CTR selects Aquatech for its Californian lithium hydroxide facility

Controlled Thermal Resources Holdings Inc. (CTR) has engaged Aquatech as its technology partner to deliver the engineering and process plants for the conversion of lithium chloride intermediate product to battery-grade lithium hydroxide monohydrate at the its stage 1 lithium hydroxide facility.

CTR selects Aquatech for its Californian lithium hydroxide facility CTR selects Aquatech for its Californian lithium hydroxide facility CTR selects Aquatech for its Californian lithium hydroxide facility CTR selects Aquatech for its Californian lithium hydroxide facility CTR selects Aquatech for its Californian lithium hydroxide facility

CTR and its technology partners recently completed a $60 million brine optimisation programme that operated for six months from November 2022 until April 2023

Aquatech will utilise a high-purity lithium chloride ‘eluate' recovered via direct lithium extraction (DLE) from CTR's geothermal lithium brine resource.