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MinRes, Albemarle shutter Wodgina

JUST after completing their joint venture agreement related to lithium mining and production in Western Australia Mineral Resources and Albemarle announced they would be shuttering a mine involved in the deal.

The Wodgina operation is being mothballed until lithium prices improve.

The Wodgina operation is being mothballed until lithium prices improve.

Under the terms of the joint venture agreement Mineral Resources transferred a 60% interest in the Wodgina Lithium project to an Albemarle subsidiary. In return Mineral Resources received a cash payment...

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