On July 22, Wesfarmers and SQM formally approved the expansion of the Mt Holland lithium project. The project will construct a second beneficiation plant and an ore pre-selection facility, increasing the nominal capacity of lithium concentrates from approximately 380,000 mt/year to 760,000 mt/year.

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