Pilot plant test program to produce battery grade lithium hydroxide
Keliber Oy (“the Company”) has commenced test program concerning the production of lithium hydroxide.The expected lithium demand, especially by European based cathode chemical, lithium ion battery and electric vehicle producers, is moving rapidly towards lithium hydroxide. Keliber Oy has commenced a test program together with Outotec Finland, targeting to test in pilot scale the production of lithium hydroxide. The pilot scale test campaign includes soda leach of calcined spodumene, solution purification by ion exchange and lithium hydroxide crystallization. Based on the test program, a