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Pilbara Minerals contracts SIMPEC at Pilgangoora
Pilbara Minerals has granted a works contract to SIMPEC for stage one improvements at the Pilgangoora lithium-tantalum project in Western Australia.
March 4, 2021 0 comment
Pilbara Minerals CEO expects acceleration in lithium recovery
Pilbara Minerals managing director and chief executive Ken Brinsden has noted a quick recovery in the lithium raw material supply chain, underpinning the company’s production increase.
February 22, 2021 0 comment
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 prices move out of gloom
Lithium prices are showing promise of breaking a downward spell that has spanned almost three year after rising for the first time this year, according to Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.
January 11, 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
Pilbara Minerals takes final step of Altura acquisition
Pilbara Minerals is inching closer to calling the Altura lithium project in Western Australia its own after launching a $240 million equity raising to fund the acquisition.
December 14, 2020 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
Pilbara Minerals emerges as front-runner to buy Altura
Pilbara Minerals has secured a conditional agreement to acquire Altura Mining’s lithium operations, including the Pilgangoora site that neighbours its own flagship mine in Western Australia.
October 29, 2020 0 comment
In position for a lithium comeback
Pilbara Minerals, AVZ Minerals and Core Lithium have all adjusted their plans due to COVID-19 and the challenging market for lithium. Vanessa Zhou looks at what’s in store for the trio.
October 22, 2020 0 comment
Pilbara Minerals ramps up Pilgangoora plant utilisation
Pilbara Minerals has recorded improvements to production, sales, and plant run-time and utilisation at the Pilgangoora lithium-tantalum project in Western Australia.
October 13, 2020 0 comment
Pilbara Minerals prepares for lithium rebound
Pilbara Minerals has continued to battle against weak customer demand for lithium raw materials, moderating its mining and processing operations while Chinese market conditions remain soft.
August 28, 2020 0 comment
Pilbara Minerals prepares to strike as lithium resurgence nears
Pilbara Minerals is set to receive $US110 million in financing, positioning it to capitalise on the growing demand for raw lithium materials.
July 30, 2020 0 comment
Pilbara Minerals well-prepared for post-coronavirus recovery
Pilbara Minerals believes it is in good stead for a market recovery after the Pilgangoora lithium project in Western Australia faced no material operational impact from coronavirus in the March quarter.
April 29, 2020 0 comment
Pilbara Minerals reports ‘solid’ March quarter despite coronavirus
Pilbara Minerals has carried out its production moderation strategy amid the coronavirus pandemic, finishing the March quarter with $108.2 million in cash.
April 2, 2020 0 comment
Pilbara Minerals secures new Pilgangoora spodumene buyer
Pilbara Minerals has locked in a five-year offtake agreement with Yibin Tianyi to supply spodumene concentrate from the Pilgangoora lithium-tantalum project in Western Australia.
March 25, 2020 0 comment
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February 24, 2020 0 comment
Pilbara Minerals production strategy pays off
Pilbara Minerals has reported improved financial performance towards the end of 2019, despite being impacted by difficult lithium market conditions.
February 21, 2020 0 comment
Pilbara Minerals improves recoveries amid soft lithium market
Pilbara Minerals has seen its lithia recovery range increase to 63–67 per cent during the December quarter at the Pilgangoora lithium-tantalum project in Western Australia.
January 31, 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
Pilbara Minerals mulls over lithium expansion plans
Pilbara Minerals is taking a wary approach to its plan for stage two and three expansion projects at the Pilgangoora lithium-tantalum project in Western Australia.
November 22, 2019 0 comment