FLSmidth Wins DKK 340 Million Order to Supply Lithium Project in Nevada, Supporting EV Battery Production

FLSmidth Wins DKK 340 Million Order to Supply Lithium Project in Nevada, Supporting EV Battery Production

(IN BRIEF) FLSmidth has secured a DKK 340 million order to supply nine thickeners and six filters for a new lithium project in Nevada, USA. Scheduled for delivery in 2025/2026, the equipment will enhance lithium supply for electric vehicle batteries, reduce operating costs, and support environmentally efficient processing. This project highlights FLSmidth’s expertise in lithium processing and its role in advancing the green transition.

(PRESS RELEASE) COPENHAGEN, 30-Jul-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — FLSmidth has announced a significant new order to enhance the supply of lithium, a crucial component for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The order, valued at approximately DKK 340 million, was booked in Q3 2024 and involves the delivery of nine thickeners and six filters to a greenfield lithium project in Nevada, USA. The equipment is scheduled for delivery in 2025/2026, with long-term service potential.

Project Highlights:

• Order Details: FLSmidth will provide nine thickeners and six filters based on extensive ore testing and preliminary equipment designs, aimed at reducing operating costs for the customer.
• Environmental Efficiency: The technologies supplied by FLSmidth are selected for their efficiency and low environmental impact, aligning with the greenfield project’s goals.
• Lithium Processing Expertise: FLSmidth’s advanced process technologies will be pivotal in the development of the lithium deposit, supporting the EV industry’s demand for lithium.

Statements from Leadership:

• Chris Reinbold, Products Business Line President at FLSmidth: “The green transition relies on the efficient supply of critical minerals. This project will boost lithium supply, strengthening the electrification of society. Our world-leading technologies for lithium processing are recognized and valued by our customers.”

This new order underscores FLSmidth’s role in advancing the green transition by supporting the efficient and environmentally responsible extraction of critical minerals essential for the future of electric mobility.

About FLSmidth
FLSmidth is a full flowsheet technology and service supplier to the global mining and cement industries. We enable our customers to improve performance, lower operating costs and reduce environmental impact. MissionZero is our sustainability ambition towards zero emissions in mining and cement by 2030. We work within fully validated Science-Based Targets, have a clear commitment to improving the sustainability footprint of the global mining and cement industries and aim to become carbon neutral in our own operations by 2030. www.flsmidth.com.

Media Contacts:

Media Relations:
Rasmus Windfeld
+45 40 44 60 60
rwin@flsmidth.com

Investor Relations:
Jannick Lindegaard Denholt
+45 21 69 66 57
jli@flsmidth.com

Andreas Escherich Holkjær
+45 24 85 03 84
andh@flsmidth.com

Therese Möllevinge
+45 41 37 16 38
tmo@flsmidth.com

SOURCE: FLSmidth