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DLE Weekly - 03 January 2025
by Emma Jia, Global Business, BICHEM Group
40 Million Tons of Lithium Found in America
A colossal lithium deposit was founded in the McDermitt Caldera on the Oregon-Nevada border, which could redefine global energy politics. With 40 million metric tons of lithium waiting to be tapped, this find has the power to fuel the global green energy revolution. This discovery, coupled with the ambitious Thacker Pass project, marks the beginning of a new era for the clean energy revolution.
Leading Lithium Producer Exceeds Production Target
Sigma Lithium Corporation is pleased to announce the successful completion of the 2024 business year, significantly exceeding fourth-quarter production target with approximately 75,000 tonnes produced, and achieving a total of approximately 240,000 tonnes in production and sales volumes for the year. It is well-positioned to exceed its 2025 production target of 270,000 tonnes.
Update on the Laguna Verde CEOL application
CleanTech Lithium intends to submit its Special Lithium Operating Contract (CEOL) for its Laguna Verde project application in the early part of January 2025, well in advance of the new deadline, and announce same once made.The application itself will be a substantial document, supported by an extensive collection of technical, operational and financial data produced and gathered from activities at Laguna Verde over the last 3-4 years.
Oklahoma Site Acquisition for Lithium Refinery
The acquisition of a 66-acre site at the Southside Industrial Park in Muskogee, Oklahoma is announced by Stardust Power Inc., which marks another significant milestone as the Company prepares to commence construction on one of North America’s largest lithium refineries. Stardust Power is now positioned to begin construction as it had received the permit from the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality and had completed its Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP).
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