way,” explains Simbol CEO Luka Erceg. Outside of the U.S., the brine-tapping method of lithium extraction is common. But in the past, the U.S. has relied on dirtier hard-rock mining processes.

Simbol Materials, a US-based materials technology company, has appointed Dr. John Burba as President and CEO. Joining Dr. Burba are Takashi Sunada as ...