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His remit spans from downstream sectors such as BESS and EVs, through to midstream such as new technologies and battery production, to upstream critical minerals mining. He also leads on financial analysis across these supply chains, alongside in-depth policy analysis.\n","https://www.linkedin.com/in/didi-bostock-656342198/",{"type":571,"content":572},"doc",[573,580,585,590,595,600,605,610,615,620,625,630,635,640,645,650,655,660,667,672,677,682,689,694,701,706,711],{"type":574,"attrs":575,"content":576},"paragraph",{"textAlign":49},[577],{"text":578,"type":579},"Lithium’s hard-rock expansions are set to continue beyond 2021 after Albemarle and Mineral Resources agreed a $1.15 billion deal in Q4 2018. The agreement will see Western Australia’s Mineral Resources sell a stake of its Wodgina project to Albemarle, establishing a 50/50 joint venture between the two companies.","text",{"type":574,"attrs":581,"content":582},{"textAlign":49},[583],{"text":584,"type":579},"Under the joint venture the Wodgina mine will produce spodumene concentrate, which will ultimately be processed into battery grade lithium hydroxide.",{"type":574,"attrs":586,"content":587},{"textAlign":49},[588],{"text":589,"type":579},"Albemarle said that once ramp-up of the spodumene concentration plant is complete, it expects the Wodgina processing plant to produce the 100,000 tonnes per annum (tpa) of LCE, split over two 50,000 tpa stages. The two parties will jointly fund the construction of the lithium hydroxide conversion plant, which will be designed by Albemarle, with production and sales beginning in 2022.",{"type":574,"attrs":591,"content":592},{"textAlign":49},[593],{"text":594,"type":579},"These announcements are in addition to Albemarle’s existing ‘wave 1’ and ‘wave 2’ expansion plans for its facilities in Chile and China.",{"type":574,"attrs":596,"content":597},{"textAlign":49},[598],{"text":599,"type":579},"The JV will also shift Albemarle’s expansion plans firmly towards lithium hydroxide, adding to increased production at Greenbushes and its new lithium hydroxide conversion facilities in China and Australia.",{"type":574,"attrs":601,"content":602},{"textAlign":49},[603],{"text":604,"type":579},"Kidman settles deal",{"type":574,"attrs":606,"content":607},{"textAlign":49},[608],{"text":609,"type":579},"December saw more positive news for Western Australian spodumene expansions as Kidman Resources agreed to settle a deal which could have scuppered the company’s Mt Holland development.",{"type":574,"attrs":611,"content":612},{"textAlign":49},[613],{"text":614,"type":579},"There was a risk that Kidman could have lost 13 tenements, which form part of the Mt Holland project, over a dispute around the company’s failure to meet minimum spending requirements.",{"type":574,"attrs":616,"content":617},{"textAlign":49},[618],{"text":619,"type":579},"Martin Donohue, Kidman’s Managing Director and CEO said, “this settlement resolves this matter completely. With the settlement concluded, funding secured through to final investment decision and our recent lithium hydroxide offtake agreements with Tesla, Inc. and Mitsui & Co. Ltd, we will be able to wholly focus on progressing the development of the Mt Holland Lithium Project.”",{"type":574,"attrs":621,"content":622},{"textAlign":49},[623],{"text":624,"type":579},"The resolution of the dispute activated payments from SQM of USD $25 million directly to Kidman and USD $60 million to the two companies’ joint venture. The project is scheduled for first production in 2021.",{"type":574,"attrs":626,"content":627},{"textAlign":49},[628],{"text":629,"type":579},"The news will come as a relief to SQM considering their decision in August 2018 to sell their 50% stake in Lithium Americas to Ganfeng Lithium for US $87.5 million.",{"type":574,"attrs":631,"content":632},{"textAlign":49},[633],{"text":634,"type":579},"2018 was a busy year for Kidman as it secured a series of offtake agreements. This began with the company agreeing a 3-year binding offtake agreement with Tesla for up to 25% of initial production in May. Then in November Kidman agreed an offtake with Japan’s Mitsui for up to 15% of Kidman’s share of production in November, which is initially agreed for two years with the option to extend. Finally, the year finished with the company announcing a 10-year initial agreement with LG Chem to supply lithium hydroxide. The deal with LG Chem, which is expected to be finalised in July 2019, will see Kidman supply the Korean battery giant with 12,000 tonnes of lithium hydroxide per year.",{"type":574,"attrs":636,"content":637},{"textAlign":49},[638],{"text":639,"type":579},"What about brine?",{"type":574,"attrs":641,"content":642},{"textAlign":49},[643],{"text":644,"type":579},"The shift by major brine producers to diversify production towards spodumene speaks of the growing momentum towards lithium hydroxide, which when produced directly from spodumene can offer a more cost competitive processing route.",{"type":574,"attrs":646,"content":647},{"textAlign":49},[648],{"text":649,"type":579},"Despite this shift in the supply chain, it is important to note that in today’s market brine still remains the low-cost source of lithium, but it is largely the new royalty structure in Chile which has opened the door for the potential cost competitiveness of integrated hydroxide production from spodumene.",{"type":574,"attrs":651,"content":652},{"textAlign":49},[653],{"text":654,"type":579},"Chilean lithium from the Atacama remains low-cost, but political and regulatory uncertainty is leading the push for supply diversification. The Chilean government’s mining royalties are something that producers will take into account. The table below shows the royalties Albemarle is paying, which illustrates the challenges producers face.",{"type":574,"attrs":656,"content":657},{"textAlign":49},[658],{"text":659,"type":579},"The royalty payments are not the only political issue facing producers in Chile.",{"type":574,"attrs":661,"content":662},{"textAlign":49},[663,665],{"text":664,"type":579},"Albemarle is currently engaged in a contract dispute with the Chilean state development agency CORFO. For now, CORFO has delayed",{"text":666,"type":579},"beginning arbitration proceedings while it awaits a revised settlement offer from Albemarle.",{"type":574,"attrs":668,"content":669},{"textAlign":49},[670],{"text":671,"type":579},"While these issues have opened the door for greater spodumene expansions, it is important to note that it is still only integrated spodumene converters that will likely be able to compete on a cost basis with brine operators, due to current high spodumene pricing.",{"type":574,"attrs":673,"content":674},{"textAlign":49},[675],{"text":676,"type":579},"Spodumene rocking the lithium market",{"type":574,"attrs":678,"content":679},{"textAlign":49},[680],{"text":681,"type":579},"With regular news coming out of the Western Australia’s spodumene scene it is easy to miss how quickly it has developed. In 2016 there was just one Australian hard-rock mine producing spodumene in Australia – Talison Lithium’s Greenbushes mine (a JV between Albemarle and Tianqi) – but today there are seven.",{"type":574,"attrs":683,"content":684},{"textAlign":49},[685,687],{"text":686,"type":579},"The four companies that had announced spodumene concentrate production in 2018 have all already",{"text":688,"type":579},"met significant milestones:",{"type":574,"attrs":690,"content":691},{"textAlign":49},[692],{"text":693,"type":579},"This rapid expansion of the spodumene supply chain was, in recent years, driven by an urgent need to bring new feedstock material into the market.",{"type":574,"attrs":695,"content":696},{"textAlign":49},[697,699],{"text":698,"type":579},"However, the ongoing investment",{"text":700,"type":579},"into spodumene growth post-2021 is largely attributed to OEMs’ current preference for hydroxide-based cathode chemistries used in lithium ion batteries.",{"type":574,"attrs":702,"content":703},{"textAlign":49},[704],{"text":705,"type":579},"Current trends in cathode chemistry are shifting towards higher-nickel content such as NCM 811 and NCA.",{"type":574,"attrs":707,"content":708},{"textAlign":49},[709],{"text":710,"type":579},"For these types of nickel-intensive chemistries, lithium hydroxide is required as an input as it provides greater stability in the chemistry, meaning that the race has begun to supply an area of the market which is expected to experience much stronger growth, relative to lithium carbonate which dominates the market today.",{"type":574,"attrs":712,"content":713},{"textAlign":49},[714],{"text":715,"type":579},"While difficulties over South American expansions have opened the door for spodumene producers to play a leading role in supplying this growth, even hard rock expansions have a long way to go to meet the demand needs of lithium’s battery superpowers.","Lithium’s hard-rock expansions are set to continue beyond 2021 after Albemarle and Mineral Resources agreed a $1.15 billion deal in Q4 2018. 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