Iran has high-purity lithium reserves: study


  • World
  • Thursday, 13 Mar 2025

TEHRAN, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Iran has confirmed the existence of high-purity lithium reserves in the country, the semi-official Fars news agency reported Wednesday.

The confirmation was made in a report by Iran's Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade, following a one-year sample study on 46 stations in Iran's underground brine reservoirs in the provinces of Qom, Isfahan and Semnan, with advanced technologies, Fars said.

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