Patriot Battery Metals' lithium breakthrough

Patriot Battery Metals Inc. (ASX:PMT) has produced a battery-grade lithium hydroxide monohydrate sample from its CV5 Spodumene Pegmatite. This achievement marks a significant step in de-risking the Shaakichiuwaanaan Lithium Project in Quebec, Canada.

Patriot Battery Metals' strategic lithium advancement

Patriot Battery Metals Inc. (ASX:PMT) has reached a significant milestone by producing a marketable, battery-grade lithium hydroxide monohydrate sample from its CV5 Spodumene Pegmatite. This development is part of the Shaakichiuwaanaan Lithium Project in Quebec, Canada. The successful 'proof-of-concept' testwork validates the project's potential to produce high-value lithium products. The company used spodumene concentrate, processed through a Dense Media Separation pilot plant, to achieve a high-purity product exceeding 99.9% purity. This advancement supports the company's strategy to advance the CV5 project towards commercial production and attract partnerships with strategic partners and original equipment manufacturers. Future plans include further mineral processing testwork and additional core sampling to support ongoing feasibility studies, emphasizing the company's commitment to meeting the growing demand for high-quality lithium products.

Executive insights on lithium achievement

The milestone is critical to our development strategy and highlights our focus on producing high-quality spodumene concentrate.