2020-10-17, 07:24 PM
I agree and he came all the way down from the Pacific Northwest for their project.
With the acid and sulphur needed to process the lithium on site it doesn't seem very clean or green.
One lithium industry observer I have been following made this comment "Ioneer's resource for lithium is absolutely atrocious for grade @ 1,600 ppm. Perhaps the boric acid gets the economics right, but why would anyone endanger a plant for a dubious resource for presumed lithium clients?"
With the acid and sulphur needed to process the lithium on site it doesn't seem very clean or green.
One lithium industry observer I have been following made this comment "Ioneer's resource for lithium is absolutely atrocious for grade @ 1,600 ppm. Perhaps the boric acid gets the economics right, but why would anyone endanger a plant for a dubious resource for presumed lithium clients?"