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Liontown Agrees $250 Million Investment, to Explore Refinery Options With LG Energy Solution

By Rhiannon Hoyle

 

Liontown Resources said Tuesday battery maker LG Energy Solution will invest $250 million in the Australian lithium company via convertible notes and that the companies will jointly consider developing a refinery to process its spodumene into battery-grade lithium chemicals.

The companies also agreed to extend an existing five-year supply deal for Liontown's Kathleen Valley lithium project in Western Australia to 15 years, Liontown said.

 

Write to Rhiannon Hoyle at rhiannon.hoyle@wsj.com

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

July 02, 2024 00:43 ET (04:43 GMT)

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