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Livent Begins Third-Party IRMA Assessment in Argentina, Welcomes Opportunity to Strengthen Sustainability Program

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星期二, 二月 15, 2022
Lithium, NYSE, Responsible mining, Standard, Salar, Responsibility, Company, SEC, Forward-looking statement, Review, Lubricant, Human rights, Environment, Risk, SCS, Self-assessment, Initiative, Mining, Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, IRMA, Industry, Organization, Risk management, Audit, Livent

With the commencement of the third-party assessment, Livent is now a full member of IRMA, joining other leading companies and organizations around the world who share the objective of advancing responsible mining.

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  • With the commencement of the third-party assessment, Livent is now a full member of IRMA, joining other leading companies and organizations around the world who share the objective of advancing responsible mining.
  • "We began our journey with IRMA knowing that it would be an intensive, multi-year undertaking.
  • Despite the demanding process, our teams are excited about beginning this next stage and welcome it as an opportunity for Livent to strengthen our sustainability program, including our efforts to engage with our local communities," said Paul Graves, president and chief executive officer of Livent.
  • The Fenix assessment provides an opportunity for Livent to encourage input, increase transparency and explore ways to improve practices at the site," said Aimee Boulanger, IRMA's Executive Director.

Fusion Enertech: Lithium Industry’s Crown Jewel Leading the Rise of DLE Technology

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星期三, 二月 9, 2022
Natural Resources, Alternative Energy, Energy, Mining, Minerals, Other Energy, Coipasa Lake, Multimedia, Electronics, Magnesium oxide, Technology, Climate, YLB, Lithium Triangle, Salar, Carbon, Ecosystem, Aluminium, Recycling, Lithium, Oey, Lithium, DLE

So did the Lithium Triangle in South America, who holds 59% of global lithium reserves become the worlds largest producer by advantage of its reserves?

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  • So did the Lithium Triangle in South America, who holds 59% of global lithium reserves become the worlds largest producer by advantage of its reserves?
  • Among global lithium producers, it is not just reserves, but also technology and processing level which determine who is the winner.
  • Pursuing in Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) since 1990, Fusion Enertech Development Company Limiteds core research and development technology team, which consists of top Chinese, Russian and European scientists, has been pioneering the worlds top DLE technology for 32 years.
  • Scaled industrial production of Fusion Enertech has shown that lithium concentrations to 80,000 mg/L lithium can be produced from brines of ~500 mg/L lithium in 6 hours.

Rio Tinto to acquire Rincon Mining lithium project

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星期二, 十二月 21, 2021
Professional Services, Other Energy, Mining, Minerals, Oil, Gas, Natural Resources, Energy, Finance, Lithium, Government, Rio Tinto, FIRB, Mining, Salar, Heart, Industry, Acquisition, Carbon, Government of Argentina, Tinto, Environmental impact assessment, Resource management, Salta Province

Rio Tinto has entered into a binding agreement to acquire the Rincon lithium project [1] in Argentina from Rincon Mining, a company owned by funds managed by the private equity group Sentient Equity Partners, for $825 million.

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  • Rio Tinto has entered into a binding agreement to acquire the Rincon lithium project [1] in Argentina from Rincon Mining, a company owned by funds managed by the private equity group Sentient Equity Partners, for $825 million.
  • Rincon is a large undeveloped lithium brine project located in the heart of the lithium triangle in the Salta Province of Argentina, an emerging hub for greenfield projects.
  • The direct lithium extraction technology proposed for the project has the potential to significantly increase lithium recoveries as compared to solar evaporation ponds.
  • [1] Rio Tinto has agreed to acquire Rincon Mining Pty Limited, www.rinconmining.com , which owns the Salar del Rincn Project in Argentina and Lithium Extraction Technologies (Australia) Pty which holds certain intellectual property which may be applied in conjunction with lithium projects.

Alpha Lithium Secures US$30 million Investment from Uranium One with Right to Invest Additional US$185 million at Tolillar Salar, Argentina

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星期一, 十一月 29, 2021
Lithium, Completion, Company, Lithium Triangle, Exercise, National instrument, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX, Johnson Controls, CDN, Society, GLOBE, Board, U1, SME finance, Control, Uranium One, Stock dilution, Mining, CEO, LLP, Feasibility study, Metallurgy, Salar, OTC, Net, News, Hunger, LCE, Partnership, Economics, Uranium, Board of directors, CPG, PG, Nichol, Natural gas, Acquisition, Water supply, A1, Ownership, Option, Miller Thomson, Security (finance)

Alpha has formed a wholly owned subsidiary, Alpha One Lithium B.V. (Alpha One), which will be the sole owner of Alpha Lithium Argentina S.A., which in turn, will own only the Tolillar assets.

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  • Alpha has formed a wholly owned subsidiary, Alpha One Lithium B.V. (Alpha One), which will be the sole owner of Alpha Lithium Argentina S.A., which in turn, will own only the Tolillar assets.
  • Alpha will retain full control of Tolillar, management, and the board, and will be responsible for deploying the invested capital.
  • Upon completion of the Feasibility Study, U1 will have the option to acquire an additional 35% of Alpha One for US$185 million.
  • The Additional Consideration would be payable directly to the Company, which would imply a total value of US$743 million for the Tolillar asset.

Albemarle Awarded EcoVadis Gold Rating for Commitment to Sustainability

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星期四, 十月 28, 2021
Carbon, ALB, Carbon Disclosure Project, Technology, Albemarle Corporation, Industry, Goal, Ethics, United Nations, Global Compact, Transport, Salar, View, Electronics, Lithium, NYSE, Responsibility, SEC, Climate, First Nations in Ontario, Intelligence, Initiative, UN, Environment, Multimedia, Investor relations, Gold, News, IRMA, Sustainability, Water, Bromine, Renewable energy

Each year EcoVadis performs a relative review of eligible companies across four key areas -- environment, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement. The 2021 EcoVadis assessment for Albemarle highlights advanced performance with higher scores in ethics and sustainable procurement.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, today announced that EcoVadis, a global sustainability ratings provider, has awarded Albemarle gold-medal status for its sustainability commitment and results.
  • The rating places the company in the top five percent of more than 75,000 global companies assessed by EcoVadis.
  • EcoVadis is a trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, intelligence, and collaborative performance improvement tools for global supply chains.
  • "We are honored to have our sustainability efforts recognized once again by EcoVadis with a gold rating," said Meredith Bandy, Vice President, Investor Relations and Sustainability.

Sorcia Minerals Adds New Salar for its Lithium Explorations in Chile

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星期四, 八月 19, 2021
Industry, USACH, Research, Absorption, IBAT College Dublin, RJR, IBAT, Water resources, DLE, Technology, Salar, Lithium

SANTIAGO, Chile, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SORCIA CHILE SPA (SORCIA), a subsidiary of the US company, SORCIA MINERALS LLC, reached a new agreement with RJR SALAR SPA (RJR), to expand the territory to explore lithium reserves in 9,000 hectares of the Salar de Tambo, near the town of Colchane, border with Bolivia.

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  • SANTIAGO, Chile, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SORCIA CHILE SPA (SORCIA), a subsidiary of the US company, SORCIA MINERALS LLC, reached a new agreement with RJR SALAR SPA (RJR), to expand the territory to explore lithium reserves in 9,000 hectares of the Salar de Tambo, near the town of Colchane, border with Bolivia.
  • The agreement is in addition to the one signed in May, also with RJR SALAR SPA, for the exploration of another 2,100 hectares in the Salar de Maricunga.
  • Sorcia intends to utilize an innovative, highly sustainable technology, developed by the Canadian company, INTERNATIONAL BATTERY METALS (IBAT), and licensed by Sorcia Minerals LLC.
  • Through the use of IBATs noninvasive modular mobile lithium extraction facilities, the operation and facilities can be dismantled, without damaging or modifying the structure of the salar.

Electric Vehicle (EV) Batteries Global Market Report 2021: Market is Expected to Reach $38.32 Billion in 2025 - Forecast to 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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星期四, 八月 19, 2021
Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Automotive, Lithium, Bloomberg, PHEV, Terna, Growth, Traction, Nature, KSR International Co. v. Teleflex Inc., Mining, Mitsubishi Motors, Tesla, Daimler AG, EVS, EV, FCEV, FCA, Cell, Panasonic, EPS, Environment, BEV, Maxwell, Water, COVID-19, USD, Technology, Salar, Automotive Energy Supply Corporation, Electric battery

The "Electric Vehicle (EV) Batteries Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Growth and Change to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Electric Vehicle (EV) Batteries Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Growth and Change to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Therefore, the harmful effect of electric vehicle batteries on the environment is expected to be a hindrance to the electric vehicle battery market over the coming years.
  • The charging of Electric vehicle batteries using Vehicle to grid technology is expected to gain traction in EV batteries Market.
  • Global Electric Vehicle Batteries Market, Segmentation By Battery Type, Historic and Forecast, 2015-2020, 2020-2025F, 2030F, $ Billion

IBC Cosponsors Lithium Supply & Markets 2021 Conference - Will Deliver Presentation on Green, Direct Lithium Extraction from Brines, Ores and Recycled Batteries using SuperLig® Molecular Recognition Technology

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星期一, 八月 9, 2021
Lithium, Technology, Water, CEO, MRT, IBC, Multimedia, Conference, Update, Salar, SIMCO, Market

A full scale SuperLig MRT plant (20000 tpa LiOH.H2O) is to be constructed after completion of piloting.

Key Points: 
  • A full scale SuperLig MRT plant (20000 tpa LiOH.H2O) is to be constructed after completion of piloting.
  • The SuperLigMRT direct lithium extraction process is based on green chemistry principles and uses no organic solvents.
  • Economic, efficient and green, direct lithium extraction is becoming increasingly critical given the high forecasted demand for electric vehicles and electric storage systems.
  • IBC's leading expertise is based on over thirty years of award-winning excellence in selective separations science and technology, offering unparalleled proficiency in green, direct lithium extraction."

IBC Cosponsors Lithium Supply & Markets 2021 Conference - Will Deliver Presentation on Green, Direct Lithium Extraction from Brines, Ores and Recycled Batteries using SuperLig® Molecular Recognition Technology

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星期一, 八月 9, 2021
Lithium, Technology, Water, CEO, MRT, IBC, Conference, Update, Salar, SIMCO, Market

A full scale SuperLig MRT plant (20000 tpa LiOH.H2O) is to be constructed after completion of piloting.

Key Points: 
  • A full scale SuperLig MRT plant (20000 tpa LiOH.H2O) is to be constructed after completion of piloting.
  • The SuperLigMRT direct lithium extraction process is based on green chemistry principles and uses no organic solvents.
  • Economic, efficient and green, direct lithium extraction is becoming increasingly critical given the high forecasted demand for electric vehicles and electric storage systems.
  • IBC's leading expertise is based on over thirty years of award-winning excellence in selective separations science and technology, offering unparalleled proficiency in green, direct lithium extraction."

Argentina Lithium Options Additional Properties at Salar de Antofalla

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星期三, 八月 4, 2021
Puna de Atacama, Provinces of Argentina, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Lithium mining, Lithium Triangle, Lithium, Salar de Antofalla, Salar, Antofalla, Lithium as an investment, Salar de Arizaro

VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Argentina Lithium & Energy Corp. (TSX-V: LIT) (FSE: OAY3) (OTC: PNXLF), ("Argentina Lithium" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it is expanding its lithium exploration project at the Salar de Antofalla in Argentina (the "Project"). The Company has entered into an option agreement with a group of three local vendors to earn a 100% interest in three granted mine concession properties totaling 5,380.5 hectares (the "Optioned Properties") situated adjacent to the Company's 9,000 hectares of 100% held claims (the "Staked Properties").

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Argentina Lithium & Energy Corp. (TSX-V: LIT) (FSE: OAY3) (OTC: PNXLF), ("Argentina Lithium" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it is expanding its lithium exploration project at the Salar de Antofalla in Argentina (the "Project").
  • Albemarle Corporation, a major lithium producer, stated that its lithium resource in the southern portion of Salar de Antofalla is expected to be certified as the largest in Argentina,"stated Nikolaos Cacos, President and C.E.O.
  • Located in the famed Lithium Triangle, the geological environment at the Salar de Antofalla is similar to other salars in the region where lithium and potash are found, and the project is less than 20 km west of Argentina's largest lithium producing operation at Salar de Hombre Muerto.
  • Argentina Lithium & Energy Corp is focused on acquiring high quality lithium projects in Argentina, and advancing them towards production in order to meet the growing global demand from the battery sector.