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Lepidico Announce L-Max® Pilot Plant continuous 10-day trial completed

  • Ten day continuous L-Max® Pilot Plant trial completed with minimal downtime
  • Approximately 3 tonnes of leach feed material was processed continuously at, or close to, design capacity producing over 5,000 litres of lithium sulphate
  • All filters performed significantly better than predicted in this application, with positive implications for capital cost savings in the final Phase 1 Plant design
  • More than 500 samples dispatched for assay with results due mid-August
  • Lithium carbonate production from lithium sulphate intermediate scheduled to commence week beginning 29 July
Lepidico Ltd (ASX:LPD) (“Lepidico” or “Company”) is pleased to advise that the ten day continuous L-Max® Pilot Plant trial has been completed with minimal downtime. Pilot Plant Campaign 1 is scheduled to conclude following production of lithium carbonate and SOP fertiliser during week beginning 29 July. More than 500 samples have been despatched for assay to assess overall performance. The complete set of results and their interpretation are due mid- August 2019, which will identify focus areas for plant optimisation.

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