Millennial Lithium Corp. Announces Battery Grade Purity Lithium Carbonate (99.96%) Produced on Start-Up of the Pilot Plant at its Pastos Grandes Project, Salta, Argentina
Millennial Lithium Corp. (TSXV: ML) (FSE: A3N2:GR) (OTCQX: MLNLF) (“Millennial” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has achieved a significant milestone with the production of lithium carbonate of Battery Grade (BG) purity from the first batch of brine processed through the Company’s pilot plant at its Pastos Grandes Project in Salta Province, Argentina. The pilot plant produced lithium carbonate with a purity of 99.96%. Typical Battery Grade quality lithium carbonate is > 99.5% purity. The brine feedstock was derived from the Company’s Production well PGMW17-04 on the Pastos Grandes Salar which was pumped to ponds that concentrate the lithium carbonate by solar evaporation.