EP3898516A4 - Process for recovery of lithium from brine with addition of alkali - Google Patents

Process for recovery of lithium from brine with addition of alkali Download PDF

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EP3898516A4
EP3898516A4 EP19900707.1A EP19900707A EP3898516A4 EP 3898516 A4 EP3898516 A4 EP 3898516A4 EP 19900707 A EP19900707 A EP 19900707A EP 3898516 A4 EP3898516 A4 EP 3898516A4
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lithium
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Craig Johnstone Brown
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EP19900707.1A 2018-12-18 2019-05-14 Process for recovery of lithium from brine with addition of alkali Pending EP3898516A4 (en)

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US16/224,463 US11534748B2 (en) 2017-12-27 2018-12-18 Process for recovery of lithium from brine
PCT/CA2018/000240 WO2019126862A1 (en) 2017-12-27 2018-12-20 Process for recovery of lithium from brine
US16/410,523 US11518686B2 (en) 2017-12-27 2019-05-13 Process for recovery of lithium from brine
PCT/CA2019/000064 WO2020124192A1 (en) 2018-12-18 2019-05-14 Process for recovery of lithium from brine with addition of alkali

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EP3898516A4 true EP3898516A4 (en) 2022-10-26

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