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American Manganese Reviews 2020 Highlights
Advances in Battery Recycling, Manganese Processing, and Gold-Copper-Rare Earth Spin-out ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"American Manganese Reviews 2020 HighlightsAdvances in Battery Recycling, Manganese Processing, and Gold-Copper-Rare Earth Spin-outAMY Progresses U.S. Department of Energy/Critical Materials Institute Project; Receives U.S. Department of Defense Grant and Canadian Government FundingSURREY, BC / ACCESSWIRE / December 31, 2020 / American Manganese Inc. (TSXV:AMY)(OTC PINK:AMYZF)(FRA:2AM) (\"AMY\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to provide 2020 company and industry highlights in lithium-ion battery recycling, manganese processing, mining exploration, and financing that have put American Manganese in a strategic position for 2021.Lithium-ion Battery Recycling (RecycLiCo™) Highlights:Achieved 99.7% extraction of lithium, nickel, manganese, and cobalt from lithium-ion cathode material during pilot plant leach testsReceived funding from National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program for the project, Synthesis of Cathode Material Precursors from Recycled Battery ScrapAcquired specialized cathode precipitation reactor to advance the production of recycled cathode materialIncreased processing capacity of pilot plant pre-leach stage by 356% to 292kg/day of lithium-ion battery cathode materialAnnounced conceptual commercial recycling plant layout with a proposed processing capacity of 3 tonnes/dayAchieved 99.72% purity from recycling tests on electric vehicle battery materials from the U.S. Department of Energy and Critical Materials Institute ProjectManganese Process Highlights:United States Defense Logistics Agency awarded AMY a grant to perform work on the U.S. Government's strategic National Defense manganese stockpile located near Wenden, ArizonaApproximately 550 pounds of manganese samples from Wenden Stockpile received for the bench-scale testing project using American Manganese's patented manganese processExecutive Order signed by the President of the United States, declaring a National Emergency to expand domestic mining industry for critical minerals such as manganese, for which the United States is 100% import-dependent.Gold, Copper, and Rare Earth Exploration Highlights:Proposed spin-out of BC gold, copper, and rare earth mineral claims into a new company to maximize shareholder valueFiled NI 43-101 technical summary report on Rocher DeBoule gold and copper propertyFinancing Highlights:116% year-...