Perth based Lithium Australia
(ASX:LIT) is assessing a number of options to resize its SiLeach® pilot plant
in order to reduce overall capital expenditure.
Although the resizing will
require additional engineering requirements, Lithium Australia believe the
delay on the study will be negligible, with completion targeted for...
A key
report calling for further state and federal backing has been delivered today
to Federal Resources Minister – Matt Canavan. The Resources 2030 Taskforce
report says that it is crucial that the government assist the private sector in
advancing the downstream processing industry for battery minerals such as
lithium and nickel,...
Perth based Liontown (ASX:LTR) have announced a second
substantial lithium discovery today at one of their projects in Western
Australia’s goldfields region. The exciting discovery has prompted the company
to further develop its drilling program in the hope of discovering more lithium
in the area.
The ore body...
Western Australia’s Kidman Resources is
currently in a battle with the mining warden to defend its Mt Holland Project
amidst a conflict regarding the spending obligation set out in the WA Mining
Act.
Kidman is planning a lithium mine and
refinery project capable of producing 44, 000 tonnes...
Lithium miner SQM have challenged the terms and conditions
of a deal between the Chilean anti-trust regulator and Chinese owned Tianqi
Lithium. SQM’s lawyers say they have concerns regarding Tianqi’s plans to buy
up to a quarter of SQM, in which the measures agreed upon would not be
sufficient in protecting...
The Kwinana industrial area is set
to play a pivotal role in the new energy revolution. Western Australia has the
largest deposit of hard rock spodumene, the valuable mineral that will power
the next generation of smart phones and electric vehicles. Chinese lithium
producer – Tianqi Lithium has well aware of...
Lithium Australia now owns 100% of the Sadisdorf lithium
project in Far East Germany. A location where recent drilling recovered up to
78.51m at 0.51% lithium.
On 11 June 2018, Lithium Australia NL (ASX: LIT) announced
the acquisition of 100% of the Sadisdorf lithium/tin resource from Tin
International...
Monash University has weighed in
on the electric vehicle debate, with the university submitting its views on the
industry to the Senate Elect Committee on Electric Vehicles.
Engineering Prof. Mainak
Majumder and Assoc. Prof. Jacek Jasienak are responsible for the
submission and believe it is vital that Australia leverages...
The Bald Hill joint venture between Tawana Resources (ASX:TAW) and Alliance Mineral Assets (SGX:40F) is currently on track to exceed their lithium concentrate targets for the remainder of the year. The project is located in WA’s eastern goldfields and comprises of four mining leases, 16 exploration/prospecting licences...
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Mining’s Pilgangoora project began producing lithium (spodumene concentrate) in
July this year, but already the West Australian miner is making plans to double
its production at the new facility.
The project was officially opened
this week by Managing Director James Brown and Mines Minister Bill Johnston.
The...
