SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Lithium carbonateTo date, Chemetall-Foote's Silver Peak operation is estimated to have produced 234,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate at a rate of approximately 5,700 tonnes per year. The presence of lithium bearing surface brines shows that modern Fish Lake Valley has geological and climatic conditions where lithium brine can form. (CCNMatthews Press Releases) Western Lithium is developing the Kings Valley, Nevada lithium deposit into potentially one of the world's largest strategic, scalable and reliable sources of battery grade lithium carbonate. The company is positioning itself as a U.S.-based supplier to support the rising global demand for lithium carbonate that is expected from the increased use of mobile electronics and hybrid/electric vehicles.
