Utah's $250M Gamble: Inside The Plan To Mine "White Gold" From The Great Salt Lake

About Utah's $250M Gamble: Inside The Plan To Mine "White Gold" From The Great Salt Lake

This video explores a $250 million plan to extract lithium, known as "white gold," from the Great Salt Lake. Silicon Valley startup Lilac Solutions has developed a new method that is more affordable, environmentally friendly, and less water-dependent than traditional mining. The documentary delves into the technical process, environmental considerations, and the potential economic impact of harvesting lithium from this vast salt lake to meet the growing demand for batteries and clean energy.