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LICO Materials Critical Mineral Recycling Facility Expansion

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Source: pv magazine India

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LICO Materials is expanding its Karnataka facility to produce battery-grade critical minerals from end-of-life lithium-ion batteries. The project involves a brownfield expansion adding 10,000 TPA of material extraction capacity through hydrometallurgical processes, complementing the existing 25,000 TPA mechanical processing capacity. It includes two adjacent plants for mechanical shredding and che

Status
Prospective
Sector
Energy Storage, Chemical (Industrial), Government, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Karnataka, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
pv magazine India

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The project “LICO Materials Critical Mineral Recycling Facility Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Energy Storage sector, located in Karnataka, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from pv magazine India.

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LICO Materials is expanding its Karnataka facility to produce battery-grade critical minerals from end-of-life lithium-ion batteries. The project involves a brownfield expansion adding 10,000 TPA of material extraction capacity through hydrometallurgical processes, complementing the existing 25,000 TPA mechanical processing capacity. It includes two adjacent plants for mechanical shredding and chemical extraction of critical minerals such as lithium, nickel, and cobalt at 99% battery grade purity.

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Mining and Recycling

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India

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Karnataka

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pv magazine India

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Energy Storage, Chemical (Industrial), Government, Manufacturing (Industrial)

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2026-05-10

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