Olle Siren, the general manager of Finnish lithium company Keliber Oy was recently awarded InnoFinland’s prize for its new green processing merthod to produce lithium carbonate (Li2CO3) from spodumene.
The new process, developed by Oslo-based Nordic Mining owned Keliber, is said to be an environmentally friendly and energy efficient production method for Li2CO3 with use of biogas made from biological waste. With it Keliber is looking to become the Europe’s sole high purity Li2CO3...