Merger of Equals - Allkem and Livent
Allkem
Galaxy
Orocobre
Livent
History of Livent and Allkem
~80 YEARS OF LITHIUM PRODUCTION
20+ YEARS OF BRINE EXTRACTION
1950s: Lithium Corp of America
began working closely with the US
government developing useful
applications for lithium hydroxide and
carbonate
1954: Bessemer City production
facility was opened in North Carolina
1991: Begun supplying Sony
Electronics the lithium raw materials
for its first Li-ion batteries using
in camcorders
1940s
1950s
1985
1991
1944: Lithium Corp of America
formed
1985: FMC Corp acquires Lithium
Corp of America, a "world leader in
the mining and production of
lithium products"
1996: Galaxy Resources
2010: Began commercial operation
at Mt. Cattlin (hard rock mining)
was incorporated
(headquartered in Australia)
1996
2007
2010
2007: Galaxy began
trading on ASX
2012
1998
1998: Commencement of
commercial operations at
Hombre Muerto (Argentina)
2018: Livent IPO'd on the
NYSE
2018
10+ YEARS OF HARD ROCK MINING
2020
2022: Livent acquires
additional 25% stake in
Nemaska, bringing total
ownership to 50%
2022
2020: Livent
acquires 25%
stake in Nemaska
2022: Expansion at
Bessemer City
complete
2016: Acquired joint-venture partner
General Mining
Nov. 2022:
First production
at Naraha
2016
New
Co
2012: Acquired Lithium One,
taking ownership of Sal de Vida
and James Bay
2019: Construction began on
Naraha production plant
(lithium hydroxide processing)
2019
2020
2005: Orocobre was
incorporated
(headquartered in Australia)
2010: Orocobre and Toyota
Tsusho announce JV to
develop Olaroz
2005
2007
2010
2015
2007: Orocobre
began trading on
ASX
2015: Commenced
commercial production at
Olaroz (brine)
Aug. 2021:
Allkem formed
through merger of
Galaxy /
Orocobre
2020: Orocobre acquired
Advantage Lithium Corp., taking
100% ownership of Cauchari
Jan. 2022:
2022
Sal de Vida Stage 1 construction
commenced
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