Outotec Provides Bolivian Lithium Processing Plant with Filtration Technology

Outotec has come to an agreement with the authorities managing Bolivia’s evaporite resources and Corporación Minera de Bolivia (COMIBOL) on the delivery of the technology for a pilot lithium processing plant.

As quoted in the press release:

Outotec will provide filters, auxiliary equipment, spare parts and start-up services to the pilot plant to be built in the Salar de Uyuni area of Bolivia.

Outotec’s CEO Pertti Korhonen commented:

This is one of the world’s most important lithium projects, and already in this pilot plant stage extremely interesting for us. Bolivia is a country with rich mineral resources, and Outotec has technologies to offer for their sustainable exploitation.

To read the full press release, click here.