Lithium-processing research project in Northwestern Ontario
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
The provincial government announced funding to support new lithium-processing research led by Rock Tech Lithium in partnership with Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper. The research will examine whether crude tall oil can be used as a flotation reagent to separate lithium-bearing minerals from rock and concentrate them during mining.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Government, Forest Products and Packaging
- Location
- Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
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Description | The provincial government announced funding to support new lithium-processing research led by Rock Tech Lithium in partnership with Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper. The research will examine whether crude tall oil can be used as a flotation reagent to separate lithium-bearing minerals from rock and concentrate them during mining. |
Original sector | Mining and Processing |
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Country | Canada |
State | Ontario |
City | Thunder Bay |
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Source | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Government, Forest Products and Packaging |
Article published date | 2026-07-16 |
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