Summary:
Anson Resources Limited (ASX: ASN) is pleased to announce its collaboration with Koch Technology Solutions (KTS), a Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) company, for the commissioning of its Li-Pro™ process pilot unit for lithium extraction at the Company’s Green River Lithium Project in Utah, USA. The pilot will be jointly funded by Anson Resources and an investment from KTS through a convertible note as the companies work to develop a further commercial relationship.
Highlights:
-Anson Resources has signed an agreement with Koch Technology Solutions for testing of a Li-Pro™ Lithium Selective Sorption (LSS) pilot unit using brine from the Green River Lithium Project.
-The pilot unit will be located on Anson Resources’ 100% owned private land at Green River and process fresh brine under commercial production conditions from Bosydaba#1 well into lithium chloride, which may be used to produce battery-grade lithium carbonate.
-The pilot unit results will be used for process optimization and product verification for a proposed commercial-scale plant. Results will provide important inputs for a full-scale Li-Pro™ unit within Anson Resources’ planned lithium extraction facility.
-Pilot unit production is expected to commence in July 2024.
-Anson Resources and Koch Technology Solutions have agreed on a cost-sharing framework involving an investment by KTS through a convertible note to cover the Green River Lithium Project piloting development.