Galaxy produces first lithium carbonate

Lithium miner Galaxy Resources has produced its first lithium carbonate at its Jiangsu plant, in China, following the successful completion of hot commissioning. MD Iggy Tan said on Tuesday that the company had brought two projects into...

Galaxy opens Chinese plant

Lithium miner Galaxy on Thursday officially opened its Jiangsu lithium carbonate plant, in China. The A$100-million plant was the largest-capacity battery-grade lithium carbonate plant in the Asia Pacific region, and has a design capacity of some...

Galaxy's Jiangsu plant nearing completion

Lithium miner Galaxy Resources on Thursday reported that its Jiangsu lithium carbonate project, in China, remained on track for commissioning by the end of the fourth quarter. The miner said that by the end of October, the project was 91% complete.

Galaxy's Chinese plant on schedule

Lithium miner Galaxy Resources on Thursday reported that the construction of its Jiangsu lithium carbonate project, in China, was progressing on schedule, with final stage construction currently under way. The company said that with the...

Galaxy Resources to fast track Quebec spodumene project

Australian lithium miner Galaxy Resources has started a definitive feasibility study (DFS) at James Bay, paving the way to increase its stake in the Canadian spodumene project to 70%. ASX-listed Galaxy entered into a farm-in agreement with...

Galaxy to leapfrog R&D with US battery technology licence deal

Lithium miner Galaxy Resources has signed a technology licence agreement with US-based lithium ion battery producer K2 Energy Solutions, to assist Galaxy in constructing its proposed Jiangsu battery manufacturing plant, in China. “Ensuring that...

Labour shortages delay Galaxy’s Chinese plant, costs rise

Lithium miner Galaxy Resources on Friday pushed back its commissioning schedule for the Jiangsu lithium carbonate project, in China, on the back of construction and fabrication labour shortages, and said costs had risen to A$99.8-million. The...