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12.04.2024 • News

Vulcan Produces Europe's First Green Lithium Chloride

Australia-headquartered lithium producer Vulcan Energy Resources has started production of lithium chloride (LiCl) at its lithium extraction optimization plant (LEOP) in Landau, Germany. The company started the plant up in November last year.

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10.04.2024 • News

Orion Breaks Ground on Battery Materials Plant in Texas

Specialty chemicals company Orion, a producer of carbon black, broke ground on a battery materials plant in Texas, US. According to Orion, the facility will be the only one in the US producing acetylene-based conductive additives for lithium-ion batteries and other applications for the growing electrification.

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09.02.2024 • News

LG Chem Inks Battery Material Supply Deal with GM

South Korean chemicals group LG Chem has secured a long-term cathode material supply contract with General Motors (GM), worth KRW 25 trillion (about $19 billion). LG Chem intends to use its US cathode plant in Tennessee as a production center for the global battery materials market.

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