Cornish Lithium snaps up £18m of investment in bid to boost UK lithium supplies

Cecilia Keating
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Cornish lithium exploration at Gwennap | Credit: Neil Williams
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Cornish lithium exploration at Gwennap | Credit: Neil Williams

Miner says funds will go towards feasibility studies for its flagship Trevalour hard rock lithium mining project and further prospecting in Cornwall

Mining company Cornish Lithium has announced it has secured up to £18m of investment that will drive it closer to its aim of creating a domestic UK supply chain for lithium and other battery materials....

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