(BRIEF) EV Metals Group (EVM), a global battery generation and chemicals company, has signed a technical partnership agreement with Metso to expand a lithium chemicals (LCP) plant in Saudi Arabia. The partnership aims to use technical expertise and complex alkaline leaching generation to make LCP a global platform for the production of high-purity chemicals needed to manufacture batteries and electric cars. The collaboration will help EVM achieve world-class operational performance, expansion of local workforces, and compliance with global project criteria. , from inception to steady state of operations.
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 15-Jan-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — Metso Oyj (HEL: METSO), a leader in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for aggregates, mining, metals refining and recycling industries, announces that it has entered into a strategic technical partnership framework agreement with EV Metals Group plc. (EVM), a leading global battery chemicals and technology company, for the establishment of a Lithium Chemicals Plant (LCP) in Yanbu Industrial City, Saudi Arabia.
The agreement, formalized at the Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, outlines the collaboration between EVM and Metso as technical partners. Under this partnership, Metso will provide comprehensive technical expertise, operational support, maintenance, and system assistance to ensure optimal operational efficiency and asset management.
Metso will play a pivotal role in EVM’s flagship LCP project, positioning the region as a leading mid-tier global hub for the production of high-purity chemicals essential for the manufacture of electric cars and battery cells. Metso’s complex alkaline leaching generation is already being used effectively in lithium chemical plant projects around the world.
This technical partnership with Metso will enable EVM to identify a world-class environment that adheres to global operational functionality criteria for its LCP while developing the skills and functions of local employees. Metso’s collaboration will span all stages of the assignment, from assignment approval to robustness. operations.
Luke Fitzgerald, CEO of EVM, said: “The technical partnership with Metso is a step in driving progress for our lithium chemicals plant. EVM will adopt a collaborative strategy to ensure all the necessary requirements to ensure a successful start-up. and operation of the LCP, fully aligned with the objectives of Vision 2030. Metso is the ideal partner to supply processing generation and equipment for the entire lithium production chain, from the mine to battery materials.
Sami Takaluoma, President of Metso’s Services Business Unit, said: “We are incredibly pleased that EV Metals Group has shown its confidence and appreciation for the highest quality of our generation expertise and the end-to-end wisdom of sustainable responses and services. We look forward to more emerging in our partnership. ” We are also committed to strengthening our service functions in the region to meet the upcoming desires of our customers.
Offering global answers for battery ore processing, Metso delivers sustainable generation and appliances for all types of minerals, adding critical minerals for the blank energy transition, supported through its Planet Positive initiative.
Metso’s broad portfolio of battery minerals spans the entire lithium, nickel and cobalt production chain, from mining to battery fabrics and black mass recycling. For the production of high-quality lithium-ion battery chemicals, Metso’s expertise extends from extracting lithium from resources. to battery-grade lithium salts.
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Metso is a leader in providing sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and facilities for the aggregates, mineral processing and steel refining industries globally. By helping our consumers increase productivity, energy and water efficiency, and environmental functionality through our process and product. experience, we are partnering to bring about positive change.
Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Metso employs more than 16,000 people in approximately 50 countries and its profits in 2022 are approximately €5. 3 billion. The company is indexed on Nasdaq Helsinki. metso. com, x. com/metsoofficial
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