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New deal for Wodgina

AMERICAN chemicals company Albemarle is to take a 60% share of Mineral Resources’ Wodgina lithium project in Western Australian’s Pilbara in exchange for nearly $1.2 billion and a 40% interest in two Kemerton modules.

 Wodgina in WA's Pilbara

Wodgina in WA's Pilbara

The Kemerton modules are being built by Albemarle at its hydroxide facility, near Bunbury. The 25,000 tonne per annum lithium hydroxide conversion units will process spodumene from Wodgina at the mine's...

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