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Sigma Lithium Announces Shipment of 22,500 Tonnes of Triple Zero Green Lithium to Glencore In Joint Effort to Build Sustainable Global Supply Chain
BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE GLOBAL LITHIUM SUPPLY CHAIN Sigma Lithium completes trucking of 22,500 tonnes of battery-grade, carbon neutral, zero hazardous chemicals
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[{"type":"text","content":" BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE GLOBAL LITHIUM SUPPLY CHAIN Sigma Lithium completes trucking of 22,500 tonnes of battery-grade, carbon neutral, zero hazardous chemicals and zero tailings sustainable lithium (\"Triple Zero Green Lithium\") to Vitoria Port to be shipped to Glencore this week Announces collaboration with Glencore, demonstrating a shared commitment to creating a low carbon, environmentally and socially sustainable global lithium supply chain for electric vehicles through collective multi-industry platforms Will receive 50% prepayment in advance of shipment at provisional premium pricing: 9% of the price of lithium hydroxide price at LME (average China, Japan, South Korea) for Triple Zero Green Lithium SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONAL RAMP-UP Greentech Plant ramp-up continues to progress; on target to produce 130,000 tonnes of Triple Zero Green Lithium in 2023 Remains on track to reach stable design recovery of 65% on a steady-state basis, having already achieved maximum recovery of 73% Consistently producing high-quality Triple Zero Green Lithium with more than 5.5% lithium oxide and high purity (low iron oxide, low potassium oxide, low alkalines) VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 21, 2023 /CNW/ -- Sigma Lithium Corporation (\"Sigma Lithium\" or the \"Company\") (NASDAQ: SGML, BVMF: S2GM34, TSXV: SGML), a leading global lithium producer dedicated to powering the next generation of electric vehicles with carbon neutral, socially and environmentally sustainable chemical-grade lithium concentrate, announced that it has successfully prepared 22,500 tonnes of battery-grade, carbon neutral, zero hazardous chemicals and zero tailings sustainable lithium (\"Triple Zero Green Lithium\") at Vitoria Port to be shipped to Glencore. The shipment is part of an agreement with Glencore that aims to build a low carbon, environmentally and socially sustainable global lithium supply chain for electric vehicles. \"We are delighted to partner with Sigma Lithium, as we continue to offer our customers responsibly produced, low carbon lithium,\" said Robin Francois, Lithium Trader at Glencore. \"This partnership also underpins our ambition to become a partner of choice for the provision of such a critical mineral to the battery and EV industry, thereby supporting the energy transition.\" \"Sigma Lithium and Glencore are building an EV supply chain that is focu...