Piedmont Lithium (ASX:PLL) added to U.S Russell 2000® Index as its member

3 min read | July 07, 2022 12:24 PM AEST | By Bhawna Gupta

Piedmont Lithium (ASX:PLL) added to U.S Russell 2000® Index as its member — Image source: © Kdrs32 | Megapixl.com

Details about Russell indexes

As of 6 May 2022, the 4,000 largest U.S. equities are included in the Russell indexes' yearly reconstitution, which ranks them by total market capitalisation. The large-cap Russell 1000® Index or small-cap Russell 2000® Index, as well as the corresponding growth and value style indexes, are automatically included for one year after becoming a member of the Russell 3000® Index.

Market capitalisation rankings and style characteristics generally determine membership for FTSE Russell's indices.

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One of the top global index providers, FTSE Russell, is the source of Russell indexes.

Things to know about Piedmont Lithium

Piedmont is a significant lithium producer with a broad portfolio and is committed to promoting the creation of a sustainable energy economy in North America and helping society transition to a net-zero society.

By processing the spodumene concentrate made from assets in which it has an economic interest, the company hopes to rank among the top manufacturers of lithium hydroxide in North America.

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Piedmont Lithium: Recent development

On 29 June 2022, Piedmont and Sayona Mining (ASX:SYA) formalised restart plans for the NAL project in Canada's Quebec. The rehabilitation and restart are expected to cost CA$98 million (about AU$110 million). Sayona has taken significant steps to speed up the production restart, including hiring crucial personnel, buying key long-lead equipment, developing intricate engineering design work, and getting the required regulatory clearances. It is expected that the NAL concentrator would provide its first production in first quarter of 2023.

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