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Cornish Lithium chooses Ai Process for EPCC at Trelavour

Cornish Lithium Ltd has chosen Ai Process Systems Ltd to provide detailed engineering, procurement, supply and manufacture, installation and commissioning services (EPCC) for the Trelavour hard rock lithium project near St Austell. DEMONSTRATION PLANT The Lancashire-based company will focus on the hydrometallurgical section of the demonstration scale processing plant at Cornish Lithium’s Trelith processing site. […]

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Cornish Lithium awarded further grant for Trelavour

Cornish Lithium Ltd has secured additional government funding to help develop its hard rock lithium project at Trelavour near St Austell, Cornwall. GRANT The undisclosed sum of money is from Innovate UK through the automotive transformation fund (ATF)’s scale up readiness validation competition (SuRV). Cornish Lithium will use the grant to construct a hydrometallurgical section […]

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Cornish Lithium agrees lithium exploration with Rodda

Cornish Lithium Ltd will evaluate suitable sites for geothermal lithium production and heat on land owned one of the county’s leading businesses. RESEARCH BOREHOLE The company has signed an exclusive agreement with Rodda’s to assess land owned by the Cornish clotted cream producer. Cornish Lithium will design and drill a small research borehole, similar in […]

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Cornish Lithium commissions £4m DLE pilot plant

Cornish Lithium Ltd said it had successfully commissioned the pioneering £4 million direct lithium extraction (DLE) pilot plant at United Downs, Cornwall. DLE The company added that it was the first time that a DLE system has become operational in the UK. DLE technology selectively removes the lithium compounds from the geothermal waters. Cornish Lithium […]

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Cornish Lithium appoints Janet Blas as NED

Cornish Lithium Ltd has appointed mining industry executive Janet Blas as an independent non-executive director. Ms Blas is currently chief financial officer of Bacanora Lithium, which was acquired by Ganfeng Lithium in December 2021 for approximately £275 million. She is a certified public accountant who has held a number of senior financial roles. These have […]