Advantage Lithium announces an updated resource estimate of 3.0 Mt LCE at Cauchari

V.AAL, Advantage Lithium, lithium, Argentina, David Sidoo
Figure 1: Location of Cauchari boreholes and the NW and SE Target areas (CNW Group/Advantage Lithium Corp)

Advantage Lithium Corp. (the “Company” or “Advantage Lithium”) (TSX Venture: AAL) (OTCQX: AVLIF) is pleased to announce an updated resource estimate for the Company’s flagship Cauchari Project in Jujuy, Argentina based on the Phase II drilling results. The update, prepared by FloSolutions S.A.C., has increased the inferred resource to a volume of approximately 1,200 million cubic metres of brine at average grades of 450 mg/l lithium and 4,028 mg/l potassium for 3.0 Mt of Lithium Carbonate Equivalent (LCE) and will be the basis for our Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) scheduled for completion in Q2 2018. read more

MGX Minerals Wins 2018 S&P Global Platts Metals Leadership Award -Base & Specialty Metals for Rapid Lithium Extraction Technology

Winners Unveiled at May 17 Black-Tie Event in London
CSE:XMG, MGX Minerals, lithium,

MGX Minerals Inc. (“MGX” or the “Company”) (CSE:XMG) (FKT:1MG) (OTCQB:MGXMF) is pleased to announce the Company has won the Base and Specialty Metals Industry Leadership Award at the 2018 S&P Global Platts Global Metals Awards, held in London on May 17. Hosted by S&P Global Platts, a leading global energy, metals and commodities information provider, the annual awards program honors exemplary performance in fifteen categories spanning the entire steel, metals and mining complex. read more

Marathon Announces Details of the Positive PEA for the Valentine Lake Gold Camp, Newfoundland

T.MOZ, Marathon Gold

Marathon Gold Corporation (“Marathon” or the “Company”) (MOZ:TSX) will be hosting a conference call to review the results of the PEA at 10:00 am EST on Thursday, May 17, 2018. Those wishing to join the call can do so using the telephone numbers listed below. The call will also be available on the Company’s website a www.marathon-gold.com. read more

MGX Minerals and Engineering Partner PurLucid Nearing Commissioning of Oilfield Lithium Recovery and Wastewater Treatment Systems

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MGX Minerals Inc. (“MGX” or the “Company”) (CSE:XMG) / (OTCQB:MGXMF) / (FSE:1MG) and its 51% owned engineering partner  PurLucid Treatment Solutions Inc. (“PurLucid”) are pleased to provide a progress report related to the deployment of lithium recovery and wastewater treatment systems in Alberta, Canada. To date, MGX and PurLucid have completed commercial-scale trials with multiple oilfield operators and are now preparing to deploy systems. read more

Millennial Lithium Corp. Engages Leading Talent in Lithium Ponds Processing and Reports on Progress

V.ML, Millenial Lithium, lithium, Argentina
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Millennial Lithium Corp. (TSXV: ML) (FSE: A3N2) (OTCQX: MLNLF) (Millennial” or the “Company”) is pleased to report that with the engagement of Mr. Peter Ehren, the Company has added to its world-class team a leading expert in evaporative processes for lithium production. read more

Victoria Gold Enters into Gold Hedging Program for Eagle Gold Project, Yukon

V.VIT, Victoria Gold, gold, yukon

Victoria Gold Corp. (TSX-V:VIT) (the “Company”) is pleased to report that the Company has entered into a gold price protection program (the “Hedging Program”) with Macquarie Bank Limited. The objective of the Hedging Program is to mitigate the risk associated with adverse fluctuations and volatility in the price of gold during the critical early years of operation and debt repayment. read more

Standard Lithium Signs MoU with Global Specialty Chemical Company LANXESS for the Development of Commercially Viable Extraction of Lithium from Operational Smackover Brine Resource

V.SLL, Standard Lithium

Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV:SLL) (OTCQX:STLHF) (FRA:S5L) is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with global specialty chemicals company LANXESS Corporation (“LANXESS”) and its US affiliate Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (“GLCC”), with the purpose of testing and proving the commercial viability of extraction of lithium from brine (“tail brine”) that is produced as part of Lanxess’s bromine extraction business at its three Southern Arkansas facilities. read more