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A lithium mine near Silver Peak, Nevada, is seen in this satellite image from June 2013, when it covered 68 square miles of land. (NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
A lithium mine near Silver Peak, Nevada, is seen in this satellite image from June 2013, when it covered 68 square miles of land. (NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory)