What's happened?
Piedmont Lithium Ltd (ASX: PLL, “Piedmont”) has produced 120 kg of spodumene concentrate from core samples collected from the Company’s Piedmont Lithium Project located within the world-class Carolina Tin-Spodumene Belt .
What are the key highlights?
- These samples have now been used in the bench-scale lithium hydroxide testwork program nearing completion at SGS laboratories in Lakefield, Ontario. Concentrate qualities and recoveries were consistent with earlier testwork programs.
- Production of additional larger-scale samples of quartz and feldspar concentrates as part of this testwork also occurred. Quartz samples prepared in SGS laboratories were delivered to potential solar glass customers and met customer quality expectations.
- Confidential customer discussions are ongoing through the Company’s marketing partnership with Ion Carbon, a division of AMCI.