The Appalachian Mountains contain an estimated 2.33 million metric tons of lithium oxide, enough to supply US demand for over a century without imports.
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Lithium in the Appalachians could replace imports for a century or more, estimates suggest
1.43 Million Metric Tons metric tons Southern Appalachian lithium reserves
900,000 Metric Tons metric tons Northern Appalachian lithium reserves
2.33 Million Metric Tons Total Appalachian lithium oxide
100+ Years Potential import replacement duration