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Pilbara Minerals strengthens Pilgangoora lithium foothold
Pilbara Minerals has finalised its acquisition of the Altura lithium project in Western Australia from Altura Mining for $201 million.
January 21, 2021 0 comment
Lithium market poised for recovery: Pilbara Minerals
Pilbara Minerals has reached record December quarter shipments at the Pilgangoora lithium-tantalum project in Western Australia while flagging a rebound in the lithium market.
January 7, 2021 0 comment
WA Government halves lithium royalty
Galaxy Resources, Pilbara Minerals and Altura Mining are set to receive a royalty rebate from the Western Australian Government.
December 2, 2020 0 comment
Altura up for sale as lithium troubles take toll
Altura Mining has folded under the pressure of the struggling lithium market, with the company set to start a sale process as its Pilgangoora operation in Western Australia is placed on care and maintenance.
October 27, 2020 0 comment
Altura forms key agreement with Chinese lithium producer
Altura Mining has secured a supplier contract and multi-year offtake agreement with global lithium leader, China’s Hunan Yongshan Lithium.
June 22, 2020 0 comment
Altura, Sayona recommence search for next Pilbara lithium target
Altura Mining has completed a strategic review of its Western Australian lithium agreement with Sayona Mining in the Pilbara region.
June 5, 2020 0 comment
Altura delivers another record cargo with Chinese shipment
Altura Mining has set a record 24,500 wet metric tonnes of lithium concentrate for offtake partner Ganfeng Lithium in China.
January 23, 2020 0 comment
BMW to source lithium from Australian mines
The BMW Group has signed a contract with Ganfeng Lithium to receive its supply for the battery-making ingredient from Australian mines.
January 9, 2020 0 comment
Altura shipments hit a record
Altura Mining has shipped a record cargo of approximately 17,500 wet metric tonnes of spodumene concentrate to Chinese customers. The latest cargo, which was loaded on the TBC Princess, departed Port Hedland on November 20 for Zhenjiang, near Shanghai. Altura’s largest single cargo yet surpasses the 13,700 dry metric tonnes that set sail from the … Continue reading Altura shipments hit a record
November 25, 2019 0 comment
Altura to expand lithium project with Chinese backing
Altura Mining is set to receive a $22.4 million boost from China-based shareholder Ningbo Shanshan to advance its lithium project in Pilgangoora, Western Australia.
July 23, 2019 0 comment
Altura inks new offtake agreement from lithium mine
Altura Mining has signed an offtake agreement with Chinese lithium materials producer Shandong Ruifu from its Altura lithium mine in Pilgangoora, Western Australia.
July 9, 2019 0 comment
Batteries included: How Australia is charging up for a revolution
The rise of Australia’s battery metals sector over the last few years — particularly in Western Australia — is proving indicative of a wealth of potential that is yet to be fully tapped.
June 14, 2019 0 comment
Altura accelerates stage one production at Pilgangoora lithium mine
Altura Mining has steadily increased production at its Pilgangoora lithium mine in Western Australia following commissioning of the site during the March quarter.
April 29, 2019 0 comment
Altura to boost funding at Pilgangoora lithium project
Altura Mining has increased a proposed share purchase plan (SPP) from $5 million to $10 million on the back of strong investor demand.
March 13, 2019 0 comment
Altura closes in on nameplate lithium target at Pilgangoora
Recent improvements to Altura Mining’s processing plant at Pilgangoora has seen the company edge ever closer to its lithium nameplate capacity.
February 26, 2019 0 comment
Altura Mining pushes lithium ramp up with funding package
Altura Mining is closing in on its capacity target of 220,000 tonnes per year at its flagship lithium project in Pilgangoora, Western Australia.
February 7, 2019 0 comment
Laying the path for mid-tier winners
Technology advancement has a penchant for sparking new global commodity demand in the mining world, with lithium last year’s notable mover.
February 4, 2019 0 comment
Altura ramps up towards Pilgangoora capacity
Altura Mining has overcome a series of setbacks on its journeys towards achieving stage one target nameplate capacity of 220,000 tonnes a year at its Pilgangoora lithium project in Western Australia.
January 14, 2019 0 comment
Australia set to move on lithium battery opportunity
The Australian Government looks ready to play a part in helping the country capitalise on its potential as a manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries.
December 13, 2018 0 comment
Altura’s first lithium shipment leaves the Pilbara
Altura Mining’s maiden cargo of spodumene concentrate from its lithium project at Pilgangoora in the Pilbara has departed Port Hedland.
October 9, 2018 0 comment