Mount Marion is located 40 kilometers southwest of the Kalgoorlie mine in Western Australia. It is the world's second largest high-quality spodumene mine in production. The project was put into production in February 2017, with an annual output of about 450-480 thousand tons of lithium concentrate.
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RESOURCES£¨2016£© |
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Category |
Lithium Concentrate |
Li2O |
Fe2O3 |
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Indicated |
28.9 |
1.35% |
1.06% |
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Inferred |
48.9 |
1.38% |
1.10% |
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Total |
77.8 |
1.37% |
1.09% |
According to the 2016 resource exploration data, the Marion lithium mine project has a mineral resource of approximately 77.8 million tons, containing 1.37% lithium oxide and 1.09% iron oxide, and is expected to maintain production for approximately 30 years.
The company holds a 50% stake in Mount Marion's parent company RIM.
