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 [...]
Lithium Power International Ltd. is pleased to submit its quarterly Activity Report for the period ended 31 March 2020. HIGHLIGHTS - On 4 February 2020, the Maricunga Project's Environmental Impact Assessment was approved by Chilean authorities following a 15-month review process. - The Engineering, Procurement and Construction bidding process, and [...]
Significant milestones occurred in the development of the Maricunga Lithium Brine Project in Chile during the financial half-year included: MARICUNGA JOINT VENTURE - CHILE - During the financial half-year, the consolidated entity's main focus was, through the Maricunga joint venture company, Minera Salar Blanco S.A. , to continue the development of [...]
Lithium Power International Ltd. is pleased to announce its joint venture company, Minera Salar Blanco S.A. , has today received environmental approval for the Maricunga project in the Atacama Region of northern Chile. The Chilean Government's Central Environmental Committee has voted to approve the project's Environmental Impact Assessment . This [...]
Lithium Power International Ltd. is pleased to submit its quarterly Activity Report for the period ended 31 December 2019. The Maricunga project's Environmental Impact Assessment is progressing through the assessment process by Chilean authorities. Our responses to a third and final set of questions or observations were submitted to the Authority [...]
This is my third Annual General Meeting as Chairman of the Company and over the past twelve months significant progress has been made to the overall value of the company, particularly in the advancement of our Maricunga project, through our joint venture vehicle Minera Salar Blanco. In November 2018, we submitted the Project's Environmental Impact [...]
During the quarter Lithium Power International Ltd. announced a Memorandum of Understanding with the Chilean Government mining company, CODELCO, which has been given the responsibility for advancing lithium joint ventures in Chile. CODELCO is the world's largest copper producer and has well established relationships with all Chilean Government [...]
Lithium Power International is the majority owner of the Minera Salar Blanco S.A. JV with its main asset, the Maricunga lithium brine project, located in Chile, 3750 metres above sea level and 160 kilometres from the city of Copiapo near the Argentinian border. The JV has three shareholders, LPI , Minera Salar Blanco, also known as Minera, and [...]
Minera Salar Blanco S.A. , Lithium Power International Ltd.'s joint venture company, were informed today that the Chilean Environmental Service has extended the EIA evaluation process for 60 days. The Chilean regulations sets a timeframe of 120 business days for the final environmental evaluation of any project submitted in the country. It also [...]
Lithium Power International Ltd. is a pure-play lithium company. Its primary focus is on the development of Chile's next high-grade lithium mine on the Maricunga Salar in the area known as the Lithium Triangle. During the 2019 financial year, the Company also continued its initial exploration of lithium tenements held in Western Australia and [...]
Lithium Power International Ltd. announced its joint venture company, Minera Salar Blanco S.A. had entered into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with the Chilean State-owned mining company, CODELCO. The MOU will define terms for the negotiation of a definitive agreement to form a new joint venture allowing for the development of the [...]
Lithium Power International Ltd. is pleased to submit its quarterly Activity Report for the period ended 30 June 2019. HIGHLIGHTS - The Maricunga project's Environmental Impact Assessment is in its final stage of formal assessment by Chilean government agencies, with MSB responding to further questions from agencies by providing additional [...]
