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Sigma Lithium Sells Additional 100,000t of High Purity Lithium Fines; Mining Remobilization Proceeding as Planned; Categorically Responds to Inaccurate Media Reports
HIGHLIGHTS Sigma Lithium announces the sale of 100,000 tonnes of high purity lithium fines ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Sigma Lithium Sells Additional 100,000t of High Purity Lithium Fines; Mining Remobilization Proceeding as Planned; Categorically Responds to Inaccurate Media ReportsHIGHLIGHTS Sigma Lithium announces the sale of 100,000 tonnes of high purity lithium fines for a price higher than the previous sale.The Company affirms mining remobilization activities are proceeding as planned and are expected to conclude in January 2026, as announced on January 13, 2026.Sigma Lithium vehemently denies as \"fake news\" inaccurate media reports that incorrectly denominated as \"operational injunction\" an administrative process by the Ministry of Labor and Employment regarding its waste piles. The Company notified the appropriate authorities.São Paulo, Brazil--(Newsfile Corp. - January 23, 2026) - Sigma Lithium Corporation (TSXV: SGML) (NASDAQ: SGML) (BVMF: S2GM34) (\"Sigma Lithium\" or \"the Company\"), a leading global lithium producer dedicated to powering the next generation of electric batteries with socially and environmentally sustainable lithium concentrate, announces the sale of an additional 100,000 tonnes of high purity lithium fines. Sigma Lithium reiterates that the remobilization of the contractor for equipment and personnel at the site of its mine is proceeding as planned and is expected to conclude in January 2026.The Company vehemently denies as \"fake news\" the inaccurate recent media reports that incorrectly denominated as an \"operational injunction\" an administrative process initiated by the Ministry of Labor and Employment. Sigma Lithium also states as categorically incorrect the media reports speculating about the status of the safety of its waste piles because of this administrative process, which does not represent a material event.SALE OF HIGH PURITY LITHIUM FINESThe Company concluded the sale of 100,000 tonnes of high purity lithium fines stored at the Port of Vitoria at market prices (based on Shanghai Metals Market \"SMM\" index). The price was equivalent to an adjusted net final price of US$140/t for 1% of lithium oxide content (currently priced by SMM at US$195/t for 1.35%). Sigma Lithium highlights the proceeds of the high purity fines sold as the \"green reward\" for the shareholders of the Company, resulting from the Company's investment in environmental \"state of the art\" technologies at its Greentech...