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The status recorded for “Red Rock Lithium Converter Plant” is planned.

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Red Rock Lithium Converter Plant” to USD 148866000.

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This Taiyo project page references Geomechanics.io along with the original URL (https://www.geomechanics.io/news/article/rock-techs-144m-red-rock-lithium-plant-project-economics-and-design-notes?category=mining). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Red Rock Lithium Converter Plant

Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Near Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

Source: Geomechanics.io

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Planned

Rock Tech Lithium is advancing its Red Rock lithium converter in northern Ontario, designed to produce up to 32,000 tonnes per year of battery-grade lithium carbonate equivalent. The project uses a fully engineered and permitted converter design replicated from its Guben, Germany operation, located on a 337-acre former Norampac paper mill site with rail, road access, and about 120 MW power capacit

Status: Prospective
Sector: Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Road, Forest Products and Packaging, Rail
Location: Near Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Geomechanics.io

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The project “Red Rock Lithium Converter Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Energy Storage sector, located in Near Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Geomechanics.io.

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Original status	planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Rock Tech Lithium is advancing its Red Rock lithium converter in northern Ontario, designed to produce up to 32,000 tonnes per year of battery-grade lithium carbonate equivalent. The project uses a fully engineered and permitted converter design replicated from its Guben, Germany operation, located on a 337-acre former Norampac paper mill site with rail, road access, and about 120 MW power capacity. Feedstock is planned from Rock Tech's Georgia Lake project, with a mine capex estimated at C$291 million for a nine-year life and converter start-up targeted for 2029.
Original sector	Mining
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Location

Country	Canada
State	Ontario
City	Near Thunder Bay

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Source	Geomechanics.io
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Record type	Project
Sector	Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Road, Forest Products and Packaging, Rail
Article published date	2026-04-11

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