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Direct Lithium Extraction is now one of the top priorities for decision-makers in the energy and mining sectors. What is driving this growing interest? The global shift towards electric vehicles and renewable energy storage is creating unprecedented demand for lithium. Learn how the industry is applying innovative extraction technologies, and why significant challenges remain, at Direct Lithium Extraction Argentina 2026. Experts now consider lithium supply to be one of the most urgent issues facing the sector. The lithium industry is entering a critical phase.

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Innovations in Direct Lithium Extraction and How Industry Uses Them

Almost every month, companies and research groups announce new methods for lithium extraction, while professionals from other resource sectors are moving into lithium-focused roles. At Direct Lithium Extraction Argentina 2026, industry leaders will present the latest advancements in extraction technologies aimed at improving efficiency and sustainability. Across the sector, companies are testing the performance of emerging techniques. Technology providers are showcasing key applications of advanced extraction methods, including reducing environmental impacts, lowering operational costs and increasing extraction yields. Experts are highlighting how these innovations have the potential to transform the lithium supply chain. Elsewhere, new processing techniques are being developed to improve lithium recovery. Early pioneers are trialling pilot plants, building proof-of-concept systems and integrating new technologies into existing operations.

Direct Lithium Extraction Transforms Development

Innovative extraction technologies are also reshaping industrial development. Producers are beginning to see the benefits of recent technological progress. Many companies have been working on improved extraction methods for several years, and the next step is to implement solutions that are both sustainable and efficient. In addition to technical hurdles, the industry must also address key environmental challenges. One important question remains: can the growing demand for lithium be met sustainably? Experts are optimistic that new technologies will significantly improve many aspects of lithium extraction. The main challenges relate to operational efficiency, environmental impact, and scalability.

Although new extraction methods are bringing major advances, supply chain challenges remain a dominant concern across the industry. Many optimisation issues can be addressed through alternative technological approaches. As a result, areas such as lithium recycling and alternative sources of lithium continue to attract significant attention.

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COMPETING FOR LITHIUM: POLICY, COSTS, AND FISCAL DESIGN SHAPING GLOBAL SUPPLY

Day 1: undefined

14:00 - 14:25

FREE, PRIOR, AND INFORMED CONSENT (FPIC) OF LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN LITHIUM MINING

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10:40 - 11:05

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