Battery-grade lithium hydroxide produced in Keliber’s continuous pilot

Keliber Oy (“Keliber”) has today announced the results of the lithium hydroxide pilot which is the last part of a three-phase continuous piloting program. High purity lithium hydroxide was produced in the pilot based on Keliber’s own ore and demonstrates the functionality of Keliber’s production process.

The good results of the first and the second phase of the pilot program, the conversion and calcination processes, were published in the fall of 2019.

Keliber’s full announcement is available at https://www.keliber.fi/en/investors/news-releases-and-publications/.

Nordic Mining ASA holds an investment of 18.5% in Keliber.


Oslo, 17 February 2020
Nordic Mining ASA



Nordic Mining ASA (www.nordicmining.com)

Nordic Mining ASA (“Nordic Mining” or the “Company”) is a resource company with focus on high-end industrial minerals and metals. The Company’s project portfolio is of high international standard and holds significant economic potential. The Company’s assets are in the Nordic region.

Nordic Mining is undertaking a large-scale project development at Engebø on the west coast of Norway where the Company has rights and permits to a substantial eclogite deposit with rutile and garnet. Nordic Mining also holds 18.5% of the shares in Keliber Oy, which is developing a lithium project in Finland to become the first European producer of battery grade lithium hydroxide.

In addition, Nordic Mining holds interests in other initiatives at various stages of development. This includes patented rights for a new technology for production of alumina and exploration of seabed minerals.

Nordic Mining is listed on Oslo Axess with ticker symbol “NOM”.