Cleaning Up: Leadership in an Age of Climate Change Metals Refining - From Mining to Brining: Ep142 - Alex Grant
Nov 8, 2023
Alex Grant, CEO at Magrathea Metals, discusses the groundbreaking work in electrolytic technology for magnesium production. They explore the environmental impact, potential applications, and advantages of magnesium. The chapter covers replacing aluminum with magnesium, making magnesium from seawater, and the scale-up process for the project. They also highlight the positive impacts on climate change and the need for non-China sources of magnesium metal.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Developing Carbon Neutral Magnesium Metal from Seawater and Brines
01:40 • 2min
Properties and Applications of Magnesium
03:35 • 3min
Replacing Aluminum with Magnesium
06:35 • 8min
Making Magnesium Metal from Seawater
15:05 • 12min
From Mining to Brining: Exploring the Potential of Lithium Brine
27:12 • 10min
Scale-up Process, Funding, and Partnerships
37:07 • 2min
Partnerships, Traction, and the Impact on Climate Change
38:59 • 4min
Positive Impacts of Innovations in Metal Refining
43:12 • 2min