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MAX Power Mining Receives BLM Permits For Phase 2 Drilling at Willcox

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Friday, March 22, 2024

Mr. Peter Lauder, Senior Geologist and Exploration Manager for MAX Power, commented: “The first five diamond drill holes at Willcox have supported initial theories regarding prospectivity of intense resistivity and gravimetric low anomalies at the Playa.

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  • Mr. Peter Lauder, Senior Geologist and Exploration Manager for MAX Power, commented: “The first five diamond drill holes at Willcox have supported initial theories regarding prospectivity of intense resistivity and gravimetric low anomalies at the Playa.
  • The southern block on BLM ground features the largest and most extreme anomalies on MAX Power’s property.
  • This bodes very well for extending the discovery of clay-rich sediments with high lithium values.
  • MAX Power reports that it has appointed Independent Trading Group, Inc. ("ITG") as a market maker for its shares traded on the Canadian Securities Exchange ("CSE").

Standard Lithium Installs Commercial DLE Column at Demonstration Plant

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

EL DORADO, Ark., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV:SLI) (NYSE American:SLI) (FRA:S5L), a leading near-commercial lithium development company, is pleased to announce that it has successfully installed a commercial-scale Direct Lithium Extraction (“DLE”) column at its Demonstration Plant near El Dorado, Arkansas.

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  • EL DORADO, Ark., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV:SLI) (NYSE American:SLI) (FRA:S5L), a leading near-commercial lithium development company, is pleased to announce that it has successfully installed a commercial-scale Direct Lithium Extraction (“DLE”) column at its Demonstration Plant near El Dorado, Arkansas.
  • The column has been installed and integrated with the Company’s existing Demonstration Plant to test and derisk the design for commercial applications of the LiPRO™ LSS technology.
  • Standard Lithium’s Director, President & COO, Dr. Andy Robinson commented, “this is an important derisking milestone for Standard Lithium and our partners.
  • With the commercial-scale LSS column, we can continuously test real brine from the Smackover at a commercial level.”
    Figure 1 – Commercial-scale DLE column installed at Standard Lithium’s Demonstration Plant near El Dorado, Arkansas.

Volt Lithium Reduces Operating Costs By 64%, Achieving Operational Milestone

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

4 Other operating costs include manpower, maintenance materials and external services.

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  • 4 Other operating costs include manpower, maintenance materials and external services.
  • This 90% lithium carbonate is a product that can be sold to existing third-party refiners for further processing into a 99.5% battery-grade lithium carbonate or lithium hydroxide.
  • A schematic outlining Volt’s proprietary DLE process and ultimate production of battery grade lithium carbonate is shown below.
  • Mr. Ashton and Ms. Klein consent to the inclusion of the data in the form and context in which it appears.

XPANCEO to Develop the First Laboratory Optic Testing System to Accelerate Smart Contact Lens Production Worldwide

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

The system allows the replication of AR experiences in diverse contexts such as sports, gaming, and navigation, enabling safe immediate tests of holographic optical elements without the necessity for human trials.

Key Points: 
  • The system allows the replication of AR experiences in diverse contexts such as sports, gaming, and navigation, enabling safe immediate tests of holographic optical elements without the necessity for human trials.
  • This new setup is crucial for objectively evaluating lens prototypes, ensuring they meet requirements before clinical trials and market launch, marking a significant industry advancement.
  • Calibration to the brightness of a pixel in the virtual image with a measured brightness allows for the measurement of absolute brightness.
  • Contrast, a metric reflecting the ratio of the brightness of the green color of the image to the background.

North Bay Resources Announces Acquisition of Copper Island Project with Assays up to 14.7% Cu and Appointment of New CEO

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Friday, February 16, 2024

COPPER BELL 1 + 2: 112,000 tons @ 2.55% Cu

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  • COPPER BELL 1 + 2: 112,000 tons @ 2.55% Cu
    The Board of Directors has appointed Jared Lazerson as CEO and a Director of the Company replacing Perry Leopold.
  • Mr. Leopold remains a Director of the Company.
  • Mr. Lazerson has been involved in the mineral exploration and technology industries for 25 years.
  • In 2018, Mr. Lazerson accepted the Standard & Poors Global - Platts Metals Award for Leadership in Base and Specialty Metals on behalf of MGX Minerals as its CEO.

LiTHOS Supports Arkansas Lithium Innovation Summit and Stands Poised to Revolutionize Lithium Extraction at Scale

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Friday, February 16, 2024

As the lithium market faces pressures of low prices and evolving industry dynamics, Lithos emerges as a beacon of innovation and resilience with proven, reservoir specific AcQUA™ pre-treatment technology.

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  • As the lithium market faces pressures of low prices and evolving industry dynamics, Lithos emerges as a beacon of innovation and resilience with proven, reservoir specific AcQUA™ pre-treatment technology.
  • Amidst these challenges, Lithos stands poised to revolutionize lithium extraction at scale with proven pre-treatment extraction processes which have been specifically optimized to the unique fluid chemistries present across the Smackover reservoir which spans East Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Alabama.
  • With a dedication to sustainability and efficiency, Lithos offers cutting-edge AcQUA™ pre-treatment solutions that are specifically optimized to address the complexities of lithium extraction from the Smackover reservoir while minimizing environmental impact.
  • "Our support of the Arkansas Lithium Innovation Summitt underscores our commitment to driving innovation and sustainability within the lithium industry," said Scott Taylor CEO of LiTHOS.

DuPont Membranes for Lithium-Brine Purification Named 2024 Edison Awards™ Finalist

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE:DD) today announced that FilmTec™ LiNE-XD nanofiltration membrane elements, the company's first offering dedicated to lithium brine purification, was named a finalist in the 2024 Edison Awards™ in the Resource Recovery & Environmental Conservation category.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE:DD) today announced that FilmTec™ LiNE-XD nanofiltration membrane elements, the company's first offering dedicated to lithium brine purification, was named a finalist in the 2024 Edison Awards™ in the Resource Recovery & Environmental Conservation category.
  • Lithium brine purification is critical to producing batteries needed for electrification to help combat climate change.
  • The Edison Awards™ is an annual competition honoring excellence in new product and service development, marketing, human-centered design, and innovation.
  • The gold, silver and bronze winners will be announced at the 2024 Edison Awards Gala in Fort Myers, Florida, on April 18, 2024.

Argentina's Lithium Boom: How the Nation is Set to Dominate Global Supply by 2030

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- USA News Group  -  In the race to secure new supplies of lithium, one country appears to be surging ahead of others in terms of production and export growth, and that country is Argentina. Amid the current lithium boom, Argentina's mining exports are set to reach around $4.5 billion in 2023, amid strong prices and the launch of a new lithium mine. Thanks to ambitious innovation in lithium extraction methods, including Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE), plenty of firms are aiming to prove their efforts are working. With analysts projecting that production in Argentina could more than triple by 2030, the country is being primed to become the epicenter of new stage of lithium supply. Among the top stories coming from Argentina's lithium landscape include developments from Lithium South Development Corporation (TSX-V:LIS) (OTCQB:LISMF), Alpha Lithium Corporation (OTCPK:APHLF), Lithium Americas Corp. (NYSE:LAAC) (TSX:LAAC), Allkem Limited and Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM).

Key Points: 
  • Amid the current lithium boom, Argentina's mining exports are set to reach around $4.5 billion in 2023 , amid strong prices and the launch of a new lithium mine.
  • Thanks to ambitious innovation in lithium extraction methods, including Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE), plenty of firms are aiming to prove their efforts are working.
  • With analysts projecting that production in Argentina could more than triple by 2030, the country is being primed to become the epicenter of new stage of lithium supply .
  • Among the top stories coming from Argentina's lithium landscape include developments from Lithium South Development Corporation (TSX-V:LIS) (OTCQB:LISMF), Alpha Lithium Corporation (OTCPK:APHLF), Lithium Americas Corp. (NYSE:LAAC) (TSX:LAAC), Allkem Limited and Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM).

Argentina's Lithium Boom: How the Nation is Set to Dominate Global Supply by 2030

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- USA News Group  -  In the race to secure new supplies of lithium, one country appears to be surging ahead of others in terms of production and export growth, and that country is Argentina. Amid the current lithium boom, Argentina's mining exports are set to reach around $4.5 billion in 2023, amid strong prices and the launch of a new lithium mine. Thanks to ambitious innovation in lithium extraction methods, including Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE), plenty of firms are aiming to prove their efforts are working. With analysts projecting that production in Argentina could more than triple by 2030, the country is being primed to become the epicenter of new stage of lithium supply. Among the top stories coming from Argentina's lithium landscape include developments from Lithium South Development Corporation (TSX-V:LIS) (OTCQB:LISMF), Alpha Lithium Corporation (OTCPK:APHLF), Lithium Americas Corp. (NYSE:LAAC) (TSX:LAAC), Allkem Limited and Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM).

Key Points: 
  • Amid the current lithium boom, Argentina's mining exports are set to reach around $4.5 billion in 2023 , amid strong prices and the launch of a new lithium mine.
  • Thanks to ambitious innovation in lithium extraction methods, including Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE), plenty of firms are aiming to prove their efforts are working.
  • With analysts projecting that production in Argentina could more than triple by 2030, the country is being primed to become the epicenter of new stage of lithium supply .
  • Among the top stories coming from Argentina's lithium landscape include developments from Lithium South Development Corporation (TSX-V:LIS) (OTCQB:LISMF), Alpha Lithium Corporation (OTCPK:APHLF), Lithium Americas Corp. (NYSE:LAAC) (TSX:LAAC), Allkem Limited and Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM).

As Lithium Demand Continues to Rise, the Lithium Market Projected to Reach $6.4 Billion By 2028

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

The aerospace industry, in particular, requires lightweight and high-performance batteries, making lithium metal an attractive choice, thus enhancing the demand for lithium metal.

Key Points: 
  • The aerospace industry, in particular, requires lightweight and high-performance batteries, making lithium metal an attractive choice, thus enhancing the demand for lithium metal.
  • Furthermore, consumer electronics like watches, toys, and remote controls mainly use lithium metal batteries where lithium metal is used as an anode material.
  • Thus, the increasing demand for lithium metal batteries is expected to enhance the market for lithium metal during the forecast period.
  • A recent report from MarketsAndMarkets said that the lithium metal market is projected to grow from USD 2.5 billion in 2023 to USD 6.4 billion by 2028, at a cagr 20.4% from 2023 to 2028.