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Named regions with the largest reserves of lithium in Russia

The Ministry of Natural Resources of Russia told RIA Novosti that the largest lithium deposit in the country is Kolmozerskoe in the Murmansk region, where almost 40% of all reserves of this metal are concentrated - 1,704.5 thousand tons

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Named regions with the largest reserves of lithium in Russia

The Ministry of Natural Resources of Russia told RIA Novosti that the largest lithium deposit in the country is Kolmozerskoe in the Murmansk region, where almost 40% of all reserves of this metal are concentrated - 1,704.5 thousand tons.

The leaders also include the Ugug-Tanzekskoye field in Tuva with 665.5 thousand tons (15.3% of the country's reserves), Goltsoe in the Irkutsk region with 468.6 thousand tons (10.8%) and Urikskoye in Buryatia with 367.8 thousand tons (8.5%).

Lithium is the main raw material for batteries, and is also used in ferrous and non-ferrous metallurgy, nuclear energy, ceramics, glass and other fields.

Earlier it was reported that China criticized the US law on sanctions against Russia.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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