Andrada Mining Secures Game-Changing Lithium Deal with SQM

September 09, 2024 11:26 PM AEST | By Team Kalkine Media
 Andrada Mining Secures Game-Changing Lithium Deal with SQM
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Anthony Viljoen, CEO of Andrada Mining Ltd (LSE:ATM), recently elaborated on the company's landmark partnership with SQM, a prominent Chilean lithium chemicals producer, during an interview with Proactive. This significant collaboration is set to advance Andrada’s Lithium Ridge prospect at Uis in Namibia, marking a pivotal moment in the company’s history.

Viljoen emphasized that this deal represents the largest in Andrada’s history, underscoring the strategic importance of aligning with one of the world’s leading lithium producers. The partnership is expected to deliver both substantial financial backing and advanced technical expertise, which will accelerate Andrada’s lithium development efforts and enhance the value of its Namibian assets.

Previously valued at $2 million on Andrada's balance sheet, the Lithium Ridge asset now holds much greater potential due to the collaboration with SQM. Viljoen pointed out that SQM’s deep-rooted knowledge in lithium production, particularly from its successful operations in Australia, will be instrumental in expediting the development of Andrada’s projects. The agreement also involves the establishment of a joint technical committee, which will foster close cooperation between the two companies to optimize the project’s outcomes.

Looking ahead, Viljoen highlighted several key drivers for Andrada’s future growth, including planned drilling activities and the continued progress of their pilot facility. The partnership with SQM is expected to catalyze significant advancements in these areas, positioning Andrada for substantial expansion in the lithium market.

Viljoen expressed enthusiastic optimism about the company’s trajectory, stating, “The brakes are off now, and we’re very excited to deliver all this good news to the market.” He conveyed that the strategic alliance with SQM not only validates the potential of Andrada’s lithium assets but also sets the stage for accelerated development and growth. The collaboration is anticipated to play a crucial role in transforming Andrada Mining into a major player in the global lithium sector.

Overall, this partnership with SQM is poised to be a game-changer for Andrada Mining, providing the necessary resources and expertise to advance their lithium projects and capitalize on the burgeoning demand for lithium products.


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