Lithium Valley: A look at the major players near the Salton Sea seeking billions in funding
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California's 'Lithium Valley' project to offer millions in tax breaks
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The Salton Sea has even more lithium than previously thought
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Issue 13: California's $400 million bet on the Lithium Valley
Lithium startup backed by Bill Gates targets Salton Sea - Los
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As Companies Eye Massive Lithium Deposits in California's Salton
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Lithium industry develops in California as electric vehicle demand
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Lithium valley' could bring positive benefits to the Salton Sea
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Salton Sea lithium deposits could help EV transition, support
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Lithium Startup CTR Seeks More Than $1 Billion for Brine Project
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California's Lithium Rush For EV Batteries Hinges On Taming Toxic
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Scientists discover $540 billion lithium deposit at the bottom of