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LITHIUM: Doris discovery at Whabouchi yields nice grades for Nemaska
QUEBEC – Nemaska Lithium of Quebec City has provided results from drilling at the newly discovered Doris zone on its Whabouchi lithium project 300 km northwest of Chibougamau. The new zone lies in the southwest end of the planned pit…
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LITHIUM: Nemaska reports assays from Whabouchi project
QUEBEC – Nemaska Lithium of Quebec City has completed the summer 17,400-metre drill program at is Whabouchi lithium project 300 km northwest of Chibougamau. So far the company has received assay results from 19 of the 27 holes between sections…
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Plan Nord: A quick look at what’s happening in Quebec
“Plan Nord” is one of the more ambitious economic, social and environmental projects ever proposed in Canada. It’s a massive development project in Quebec that started in May 2011, and since then has been described as everything from “foolhardy and…
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LITHIUM: Nemaska drills new zone at Whabouchi
QUEBEC – Nemaska Lithium of Quebec City has drilled a new mineralized zone at its Whabouchi lithium project 300 km northwest of Chibougamau, in the James Bay region. The company recently expanded its definition drilling campaign to 50 holes, and…
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LITHIUM: Nemaska preps Whabouchi site for 60,000-t bulk sample
QUEBEC – Nemaska Lithium of Quebec City has begun to prepare the Whabouchi site 300 km northwest of Chibougamau for the mining of a 60,000-tonne bulk sample and installation of a modular mineral processing plant. The company has applied for…
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LITHIUM: Nemaska begins definition drilling at Whabouchi project
QUEBEC – Montreal-based Nemaska Lithium has begun a $1.5 million definition drilling campaign at the Whabouchi lithium project 300 km northwest of Chibougamau, in the James Bay region. The goal is to increase the existing resources and extend the potential…
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LITHIUM: Nemaska to make $50M-$60M equity offering
QUEBEC CITY – Nemaska Lithium has announced details of a proposed market offering that will raise between $50 million and $60 million. The company will issue between 43.48 million and 52.17 million units. Each unit will consist of one common…
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LITHIUM: Saint Jean Carbon moves into James Bay region
QUEBEC – Saint Jean Carbon of Oakville, ON, is acquiring what it calls the “Whabouchi lithium project” 300 km north of Chibougamau. Despite the name, the Saint Jean Carbon property is NOT to be confused with the Whabouchi hard rock…
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LITHIUM: Nemaska signs first commercial offtake agreement for Whabouchi
QUEBEC CITY – Nemaska Lithium has signed its first commercial offtake agreement for lithium salt with Johnson Matthey Battery Materials. The agreement includes an up-front payment of $12 million to Nemaska for future delivery from Nemaska’s phase one plant. The…
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LITHIUM: Nemaska buys modular mill for Whabouchi bulk sample
QUEBEC – Nemaska Lithium of Quebec City has purchased a self-contained dense media separation (DMS) portable mill to treat ore from the 29,000-tonne Whabouchi lithium bulk sample program. The modular mill will treat 10 t/h and operate this summer and…
