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Aqua Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AQMS) is a Nevada-based recycling technology company founded in 2014 that specializes in developing and commercializing innovative processes for recovering critical metals from spent batteries and other materials. The company went public in 2015 and has evolved from initially focusing on lead recycling to becoming a pioneer in lithium battery recycling technology. Aqua Metals operates proprietary "AquaRefining" processes that use room-temperature, water-based electrochemical methods to extract high-purity metals from battery waste, positioning itself as a sustainable alternative to traditional high-temperature smelting methods in the growing battery recycling industry.