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Nickel Rock Prepares Work Program to Investigate Lithium Clays at Clayton Valley
(TheNewswire) January 14, 2021 - TheNewswire - Vancouver, BC, Canada ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Nickel Rock Prepares Work Program to Investigate Lithium Clays at Clayton Valley\n \n \n (TheNewswire)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 14, 2021 -\n \n \n TheNewswire -\n \n \n Vancouver, BC, Canada - Nickel Rock Resources Inc. (“the\nCompany”)\n \n \n (\n \n \n TSXV:NICL\n \n \n ) (\n \n \n OTC:NIKLF\n \n \n )\n \n \n reports that preparations are currently underway to conduct a shallow\ndrilling program, up to 125 m or 400 feet on its Clayton Valley\nproject at Silver Peak, Nevada.  Estimates for the drilling costs are\ncurrently being evaluated with a possible start date in early March.\n The Company is fully funded for this program.\n \n \n \n \n Neighbouring lithium producer\n \n \n Albemarle (NYSE:\n \n \n \n ALB\n \n \n \n ), a\nleader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced on\nJanuary 7\n \n \n th\n \n \n , 2021 plans to expand capacity at their  lithium production\nfacility at Silver Peak, Nevada.  In addition, it will begin a\nprogram to evaluate clays and other available Nevada resources for\ncommercial production of lithium. Albemarle said that beginning in\n2021, the company plans to invest $30 million to $50 million to double\nthe current production at the Nevada site by 2025, making full use of\nits brine water rights.\n \n \n \n (refer to Albemarle news release dated\nJanuary 7, 2021)\n \n \n \n \n \n Qualified Person\n \n \n \n \n Alan Morris is a Qualified Person as defined by\nNational Instrument 43-101 and has approved the technical information\ncontained within this news release.\n \n \n \n \n About Nickel Rock Resources\nInc\n \n \n .\n \n \n \n www.nickelrockresources.com\n \n \n \n \n \n Nickel Rock Resources is a Canadian-based mineral\nexploration company with a highly focused exploration for high-value\nbattery metals required for the electric vehicle (EV) market. The\ncompany recently announced several acquisitions resulting in a\nsignificant property package prospective for awaruite, a naturally\noccurring nickel-iron alloy important in the manufacture of\nenvironmentally efficient batteries for the electric vehicle markets\nglobally.\n \n \n \n \n Nickel Projects\n \n \n \n \n The Mount Sidney Williams group consists of five claim\nblocks in four groups with a total area of 6,125.32 hectares in the\narea surrounding Mount Sidney Williams, both adjoin...