MOTH-BALLED LITHIUM CARBONATE PLANT

Location: Quebec, Canada

Scope: Process & Plant Due Diligence

Process: Flotation/Roasting/Purification/Precipitation

Client: Confidential

Year: 2017

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​Scope of work included:

• Financier's representative in Project Team

• Complete review of historical testwork program and results

• Detailed comparison of Feasibility Study Process Design Criteria and actual constructed plant 

• Detailed evaluation of installed equipment capability vs. Design Criteria and production targets

• Identification of short comings and bottlenecks (process based and mechanical) restricting plant from achieving original nameplate production targets

• Determination of high-level capital cost estimates to rectify issues associated with the poor process design and the installation of under-sized equipment