Cornish Lithium secures £35m boost for critical mineral production plans

Stuart Stone
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Cornish Lithium's exploration at Gwennap | Credit: Neil Williamns
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Cornish Lithium's exploration at Gwennap | Credit: Neil Williamns

Latest investment in battery-grade lithium producer moves projects towards construction and commercial drilling

Cornish Lithium has announced £35m in new funding from investors in a major boost to its efforts to sustainably produce battery-grade lithium in the UK. The new investment comprises up to £31m from...

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