August 4, 2023
E3 Lithium Ltd. (TSXV:ETL, BUY, C$13.00 target, Alina Islam, David A. Talbot) announced that the Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) skid for its 100%-owned Alberta Li brine project has arrived, marking the completion of construction of its DLE field pilot plant. Site commissioning work is underway and includes connecting the DLE equipment to the plant’s piping and wiring system. Commissioning is anticipated to be completed in ~10 days with operations expected to commence shortly after. In our opinion, the success of the pilot, as measured by previously announced KPIs (read notable), would significantly de-risk the project. We also look forward to receiving updates on the PFS for the project, after the recent selection of Fluor Corp. (NYSE:FLR, Not Rated) as the lead EPC contractor (read notable). Read more
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