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Pilgangoora gets into the groove

PRODUCTION is in full-swing at Altura’s lithium mine at Pilgangoora in Western Australia’s Pilbara and good overall recoveries have been achieved, with 130,000 tonnes of spodumene on the run-of-mine stockpile.

Pilgangoora village

Pilgangoora village

Altura only started mining there at the end of July, and with mining and processing performing well the company is focused on ramping up production levels to the 200,000 tonnes per annum nameplate capacity....

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