Electra Battery Materials announced that it has successfully recovered lithium, a critical mineral needed for the electric vehicle, or EV, battery supply chain, in its black mass recycling trial being conducted at its refinery north of Toronto. The recovery and subsequent production of a technical-grade lithium carbonate product in a plant-scale setting validates Electra’s proprietary hydrometallurgical process and efforts to date in commissioning its larger refinery complex.
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