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Alberta enters lithium race with opening of E3's first extraction pilot project

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It has long been known that Alberta is home to one of the world's largest lithium deposits.
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The Canadian Press
September 08, 2023 11:44 AM

OLDS, Alta. — Alberta got out of the starting gates in the global critical minerals race Thursday with the opening of the province's first lithium extraction pilot project.

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