A massive lithium discovery beneath California's Salton Sea has set off a high-stakes push for what some have implied could be America's best shot at lithium self-sufficiency. The U.S. Department ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have uncovered a treasure trove of lithium worth an astounding $540 billion beneath the murky waters of California’s Salton Sea. This discovery ...

California officials are viewing the discovery as a potential economic windfall. Governor Gavin Newsom has dubbed the Salton Sea region the “Saudi Arabia of lithium,” underscoring its ...

The Salton Sea ... lithium and stop importing it through China." Gavin Newsom, the governor of California, previously referred to the Salton Lake as Saudi Arabia of lithium. Now this new discovery ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Joe by emailing joe.edwards@newsweek.com A massive lithium discovery beneath California's Salton Sea has set off a high-stakes push for what some have ...