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The North Dakota Industrial Commission, consisting of Gov. Doug Burgum, Attorney General Drew Wrigley and Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring,

The state Industrial Commission approved funding for five projects through the Clean Sustainable Energy Authority on Friday, doling out $222.5 million in loans and $8.5 million in grants.

Industrial Commission-funded study will look at getting enough lithium to make it commercially viable

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO/KCND) - North Dakota's Industrial Commission is investing $500,000 in a study of extracting lithium from oil field wastewater. We...

Bakken oil producers flush away more brine water each day than they pump oil from the ground. But a Williston-based company is pitching the salty waste stream as an untapped resource that could feed an emerging market for battery technology.

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Bakken oil producers flush away more brine water each day than they pump oil from the ground. But a Williston-based company is pitching the salty waste stream as an untapped resource that could feed an emerging market for battery technology.

Bakken oil producers flush away more brine water each day than they pump oil from the ground. But a Williston-based company is pitching the salty waste stream as an untapped resource that could feed an emerging market for battery technology.

An unwieldy waste problem for North Dakota, the super salty brine comes up from Bakken oil wells in quantities more than 1.5 times the crude that drillers are after. But a Williston-based company is pitching it as an untapped and possibly lucrative resource for the state.

Bakken oil producers flush away more brine water each day than they pump oil from the ground. But a Williston-based company is pitching the salty waste stream as an untapped resource that could feed an emerging market for battery technology.