Lithium chloride

International Battery Metals (IBAT) and US Magnesium Sign Agreement to Install World's First Modular Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) Plant

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Monday, May 6, 2024
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"Our commercial operations with US Mag will advance a productive lithium extraction operation," said Garry Flowers, IBAT CEO.

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  • "Our commercial operations with US Mag will advance a productive lithium extraction operation," said Garry Flowers, IBAT CEO.
  • IBAT's first-of-its-kind patented modular, mobile lithium extraction plant also has been independently verified to extract more than 97% of available lithium from brine.
  • "International Battery Metals' patented Modular Extraction Technology will be the basis of future lithium extraction from brine resources around the world.
  • The agreement provides IBAT with royalties from US Mag based on lithium sales, as well as payments for equipment operations based on lithium prices and performance.

Standard Lithium Successfully Commissions First Commercial-Scale DLE Column in North America

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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EL DORADO, Ark., April 24, 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 commissioned and validated the performance of the largest continuously-operating Direct Lithium Extraction (“DLE”) equipment in North America.

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  • EL DORADO, Ark., April 24, 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 commissioned and validated the performance of the largest continuously-operating Direct Lithium Extraction (“DLE”) equipment in North America.
  • The Company recently installed a commercial-scale DLE column at its Demonstration Plant near El Dorado, Arkansas.
  • This is, to the best of the Company’s knowledge, both the largest DLE installation, and the only example of a commercial-scale DLE column in operation in North America.
  • Since commissioning, the column has operated continuously and exceeded the design parameters for lithium recovery and rejection of impurities.

Lithium South Developing High-Value Alternatives in Lithium Production

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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The first option yielded a super-concentrated Lithium Chloride (LiCl) brine containing 6% lithium content by mass, demonstrating a cumulative lithium recovery of 67% after pre-concentration and concentration evaporation stages.

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  • The first option yielded a super-concentrated Lithium Chloride (LiCl) brine containing 6% lithium content by mass, demonstrating a cumulative lithium recovery of 67% after pre-concentration and concentration evaporation stages.
  • In the second option, Lithium South successfully produced a bulk lithium carbonate (Li2CO3) product, showing potential for purification to battery grade quality.
  • "Exploring these innovative production methods allows us to future-proof our project and potentially tap into more lucrative markets," said Adrian F. C. Hobkirk, Founder and CEO of Lithium South.
  • Lithium South Development remains committed to advancing its HMN Li Project, leveraging both traditional and innovative methods to ensure sustainable, efficient, and high-quality lithium production.

Full Circle Lithium Secures Second Client for Future Production of Lithium Using its Leading Lithium Extraction and Processing Technology

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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The extracted lithium would be processed at FCL's fully permitted lithium production plant in Georgia, USA, to make saleable lithium carbonate.

Key Points: 
  • The extracted lithium would be processed at FCL's fully permitted lithium production plant in Georgia, USA, to make saleable lithium carbonate.
  • FCL's proprietary direct lithium extraction processing technology has proven to extract +99% of the lithium in solution and remove virtually all impurities at our first chemical brine client's real-life demonstration deployment.
  • This success has led to this current client opportunity as well as other potential opportunities being pursued by FCL.
  • Initial lab work performed by FCL demonstrated that its proprietary direct lithium extraction processing technology successfully extracted lithium from IndustrialCo2's brine.

LiTHOS Validates AcQUA™ Pre-treatment Technology on Lithium Enriched Brines provided by Multi-National Customer

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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Results validate nearly flawless impurity removal from Lithium Brines with AcQUA™ pre-treatment flowsheets using customer field brines.

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  • Results validate nearly flawless impurity removal from Lithium Brines with AcQUA™ pre-treatment flowsheets using customer field brines.
  • Results demonstrate superior Lithium recovery in comparison to its current competitors as well as traditional methods using evaporation ponds.
  • One of the promised value propositions to DLE technology is reinjection of lithium deficient bines.
  • Direct Lithium Extraction: A potential game changing technology Page 17, Exhibit 23: Magnesium ratio (Mg/Li) vs. SO4 ratio (SO4/Li); bubble size of contained lithium resource.

Summit Nanotech and Cobax Mining Sign Definitive Agreement for Joint Development in the Salar de La Isla

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Monday, February 5, 2024
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The geologic focus of the exploration and development program will be the alluvial fan of the salt flat.

Key Points: 
  • The geologic focus of the exploration and development program will be the alluvial fan of the salt flat.
  • Summit Nanotech's patented denaLi™ direct lithium extraction (DLE) technology extracts lithium chloride from brine, converting it to high quality lithium carbonate.
  • "The Salar de La Isla has exceptional potential with tests showing more than 1,000 ppm of lithium in the salar brines.
  • "Work at La Isla is underway and represents the foundation to becoming a sustainable producer of lithium as soon as possible.

Adionics completes successful 1,500 Hours of Direct Lithium Extraction testing at SQM's Atacama salar premises

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Monday, February 5, 2024
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PARIS, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Adionics , a trailblazer in eco-friendly liquid-liquid direct lithium extraction (DLE) technology, today announced the successful completion of 1,500 hours of lithium extraction tests from brine using their pilot plant.

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  • PARIS, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Adionics , a trailblazer in eco-friendly liquid-liquid direct lithium extraction (DLE) technology, today announced the successful completion of 1,500 hours of lithium extraction tests from brine using their pilot plant.
  • Installed on the premises of SQM - the global mining leader in lithium production from brines, the tests were conducted during the second half of 2023 in the desert of Atacama Salar, Chile.
  • Adionics tested five different brines from the Salar of Atacama for SQM, demonstrating the versatility and efficacy of their technology using a highly customized proprietary liquid formulation (Flionex®).
  • Gabriel Toffani – CEO at Adionics:  "We are extremely proud of the results of our latest phase of testing at SQM's Atacama Salar.

Element3® Successfully Extracts Lithium Chloride in Permian Basin Field Test

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
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Prior to this test, it was widely held that lithium chloride could not be extracted from produced water in meaningful quantities without first concentrating the wastewater.

Key Points: 
  • Prior to this test, it was widely held that lithium chloride could not be extracted from produced water in meaningful quantities without first concentrating the wastewater.
  • Element3’s patent-pending direct lithium extraction technology eliminates the need for pre-concentration.
  • Hood Whitson, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Element3, commented, “The success of this field test proves we can effectively, economically and sustainably extract lithium from low-concentration produced water in the Permian Basin.
  • Independent third-party testing verified the lithium chloride produced has the concentration and purity required to create battery-grade lithium carbonate.

IBC Creates Subsidiary - GreenLiT Pure Lithium, Inc. - to Meet Booming Lithium Demand using IBC's Proprietary Direct Lithium to Product™ (DLP™) Process

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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AMERICAN FORK, Utah, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GreenLiT Pure Lithium, Inc. (GreenLiT™), a wholly-owned subsidiary of IBC Advanced Technologies, Inc. (IBC), will commercialize IBC's proprietary Direct Lithium to Product™ (DLP™) process, which provides a rapid, direct route to produce battery-grade lithium end-products including lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate.

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  • AMERICAN FORK, Utah, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GreenLiT Pure Lithium, Inc. (GreenLiT™), a wholly-owned subsidiary of IBC Advanced Technologies, Inc. (IBC), will commercialize IBC's proprietary Direct Lithium to Product™ (DLP™) process, which provides a rapid, direct route to produce battery-grade lithium end-products including lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate.
  • GreenLiT™ is perfectly positioned to supply the market with battery-grade lithium end-products.
  • The DLP™ process allows brine operators to directly produce lithium hydroxide without the need to first produce lithium carbonate.
  • GreenLiT™ was created to widely commercialize the DLP™ process and sustainably meet the booming demand for battery-grade lithium end-products in a highly water and energy efficient manner with minimal environmental impact.

IBC Creates Subsidiary - GreenLiT Pure Lithium, Inc. - to Meet Booming Lithium Demand using IBC's Proprietary Direct Lithium to Product™ (DLP™) Process

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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AMERICAN FORK, Utah, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GreenLiT Pure Lithium, Inc. (GreenLiT™), a wholly-owned subsidiary of IBC Advanced Technologies, Inc. (IBC), will commercialize IBC's proprietary Direct Lithium to Product™ (DLP™) process, which provides a rapid, direct route to produce battery-grade lithium end-products including lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate.

Key Points: 
  • AMERICAN FORK, Utah, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GreenLiT Pure Lithium, Inc. (GreenLiT™), a wholly-owned subsidiary of IBC Advanced Technologies, Inc. (IBC), will commercialize IBC's proprietary Direct Lithium to Product™ (DLP™) process, which provides a rapid, direct route to produce battery-grade lithium end-products including lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate.
  • GreenLiT™ is perfectly positioned to supply the market with battery-grade lithium end-products.
  • The DLP™ process allows brine operators to directly produce lithium hydroxide without the need to first produce lithium carbonate.
  • GreenLiT™ was created to widely commercialize the DLP™ process and sustainably meet the booming demand for battery-grade lithium end-products in a highly water and energy efficient manner with minimal environmental impact.