China extracts uranium from seas adds 4.5 billion tons reserves
China is working to expand the extraction of strategic minerals from seawater to strengthen its resource security in advanced industries and clean energy, making technological progress in extracting uranium and rare elements. Reports indicate that China has been able to extract uranium quantities from seawater, while developing techniques to recover lithium and deuterium, amidst global competition for these rare resources, which are estimated to have total reserves of about 4.5 billion tons in seawater. China plans to improve technologies and increase commercial utilization of these resources during the upcoming five-year plan.
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