The metal is produced electrolytically from a mixture of fused lithium chloride and potassium chloride.
ðə mˈɛɾəl ɪz pɹədˈuːst ᵻlˌɛktɹəlˈɪɾɪkli fɹʌm ɐ mˈɪkstʃɚɹ ʌv fjˈuːzd lˈɪθiəm klˈoːɹaɪd ænd pətˈæsiəm klˈoːɹaɪd.