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Pilbara to build lithium salts demonstration plant

PILBARA Minerals and Calix have taken their relationship to the next stage, agreeing to a formal joint venture to trial the production of lithium salts at the Pilgangoora lithium operations in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.

 Pilbara's Pilgangoora operation near Port Hedland will soon host a midstream plant

Pilbara's Pilgangoora operation near Port Hedland will soon host a midstream plant

The pair will develop a A$50-70 million demonstration plant at Pilbara's mine that will use Calix's patented flash calcination technology to recover lithium salts, and potentially open up a new revenue...

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