Youngy to build lithium plant as part of $200m investment in Sichuan
The deal stipulates that Youngy should process at least 1.05 million tonnes a year of spodumene from its Jiajika mine.
The deal stipulates that Youngy should process at least 1.05 million tonnes a year of spodumene from its Jiajika mine.
Some of the most important scientific discoveries take place almost without notice.
A team of engineers in the US developed an electrolyte that addresses the dendrite issue.
The tender is now likely to happen in the first three months of 2020.
The PFS outlined an operation producing 25,000 tonnes per year of battery-grade lithium carbonate over a 30-year mine life.
It has filed for creditor protection, following several months attempting to find new investors to continue operations.
Last month, Mineral Resources said its JV with Albemarle had decided to pause operations at the Wodgina Project.
The world's largest producer of the battery metal is betting on the massification of electric vehicles.
The discussions are with Uranium One, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Russian state nuclear energy firm.
Battery minerals are set to become the new oil, and battery supply chains the new pipelines.