Orocobre Ltd. is pleased to announce the appointment of Houston-based executive, Ms. Patricia Martinez to its Board of Directors, effective 1 December 2020. Orocobre Chairman, Rob Hubbard said, “We are pleased to have attracted a Director of the calibre of Patricia, who has a history of proven success in both the energy industry and the Argentina [...]
Over the weekend, Orocobre Ltd. temporarily ceased operations at the Olaroz lithium facility to undertake cleaning of the site and rotation of staff following positive COVID-19 test results from 35 employees. After successfully following the Orocobre Bio-Security Protocol, operations are expected to recommence early this week and the stoppage is [...]
Orocobre Ltd. will release the September 2020 Quarterly Production Report on Thursday 29 October 2020. Managing Director and CEO, Mr. Mart?n P?rez de Solay will conduct a webcast briefing at 9.30am AEST . The webcast briefing will be available via Orocobre’s website www.orocobre.com. Written questions may be submitted via the webcast. An archive [...]
Orocobre Ltd. , advises that its 2020 Annual General Meeting will be held at 10.30am AEST on Friday 13 November 2020. In the interests of safety for shareholders, employees and the broader community during the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 AGM will be held virtually, rather than at a physical location. Shareholders will be provided with information [...]
Highlights: A$126 million raised through an oversubscribed institutional placement Demonstrates strong endorsement for Orocobre's enhanced financial flexibility and future outlook Non-underwritten Share Purchase Plan to raise up to A$30 million will open to existing eligible shareholders in Australia and New Zealand shortly BRISBANE, Australia [...]
Today, Orocobre Ltd. , a dynamic global lithium chemicals producer, announces its financial results for the full year ended 30 June 2020 , as well as the execution of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with the Prime Planet Energy & Solutions joint venture and an equity raising comprising a fully underwritten placement and non-underwritten [...]
Orocobre Ltd. advises that a Memorandum of Understanding has been signed by Orocobre, Sales de Jujuy , Toyota Tsusho Corporation , Toyotsu Lithium Corporation and Prime Planet and Energy Solutions Inc. for the supply of battery grade lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate for use in PPES battery production supply chain. PPES is a 51%/49% joint [...]
Orocobre Ltd. will release the FY20 full year results on Friday 28 August 2020. Managing Director and CEO, Mr. Mart?n P?rez de Solay will conduct a webcast briefing at 10.30am AEST . The webcast briefing will be available via Orocobre’s website www.orocobre.com. Written questions may be submitted via the webcast. An archive copy of the briefing and [...]
At the date of this report no cases of COVID-19 have been recorded at Olaroz, Borax and corporate offices or sites. The Olaroz Lithium Facility recommenced production on 9 April following a closure due to COVID-19 restrictions in late March. Despite lower operating rates, partly due to our Bio-security Protocol, cash cost of sales was the lowest [...]
Orocobre Ltd. will release the June 2020 Quarter Production Report on Thursday 30 July 2020. Managing Director and CEO, Mr. Mart?n P?rez de Solay will conduct a webcast briefing at 10am AEST . The webcast briefing will be available via Orocobre’s website www.orocobre.com. Written questions may be submitted via the webcast. An archive copy of the [...]
Orocobre Ltd. advises that following a review of completed and planned sales for the June quarter the total sales volume is expected to be approximately 1,600 tonnes of lithium carbonate. Product pricing is expected to be approximately US$4,015/tonne FOB1. COVID-19 restrictions have limited the ability of both Olaroz and its customers to complete [...]
Ground breaking research recently completed by a leading German battery technology institute has identified a previously unrecognised contamination and safety risk for lithium-ion batteries - the use of lower purity alumina in battery cell manufacture. The Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems IKTS in Dresden Germany, recently [...]
