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Barroso Lithium Project

Sector: Automotive • Location: Portugal

Source: Mining.com

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Under Development

The Barroso project in northern Portugal is a high-grade lithium mining project targeting the production of spodumene, a hard-rock form of lithium. Savannah Resources is nearing full ownership of the Barroso lithium lease, including the Aldeia Mining Lease, which will expand the resource base. The project plans to develop four open-pit mines to produce lithium for batteries, aiming to supply batte

Status
Prospective
Sector
Automotive, Energy Storage, Electric Vehicles (EVs)
Location
Portugal
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Mining.com

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The project “Barroso Lithium Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Automotive sector, located in Portugal. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Mining.com.

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The Barroso project in northern Portugal is a high-grade lithium mining project targeting the production of spodumene, a hard-rock form of lithium. Savannah Resources is nearing full ownership of the Barroso lithium lease, including the Aldeia Mining Lease, which will expand the resource base. The project plans to develop four open-pit mines to produce lithium for batteries, aiming to supply batteries for about 500,000 electric vehicles annually. Production is expected to start in 2028 with an estimated 14-year mine life.

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Portugal

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Automotive, Energy Storage, Electric Vehicles (EVs)

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2025-12-22

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