Lithium provider, E3, issues update on the development of its Demonstration Facility for the Clearwater Project
E3 Lithium, a prominent player in the Canadian lithium industry, is on the brink of commissioning its Demonstration Facility at the Clearwater Project. The commissioning, scheduled for the end of August 2025, marks a significant milestone in the company's progress towards operationalising its Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) system and associated polishing and purification units [1][3][4].
The facility's assembly, including the DLE system and related units, has been completed, and the focus now shifts to final mechanical and electrical checks [1]. Meanwhile, crews are also working on incorporating supporting infrastructure. These preparations are part of the company's efforts to ensure the facility operates efficiently and produces high-quality lithium chloride [1].
Recent pilot scale tests have shown promising results in ore sorting, suggesting potential improvements in feed grade by 80%. This development is expected to positively impact both capital and operating costs [1]. However, the commissioning timeline remains contingent upon successful operational reviews.
Chris Doornbos, President, CEO, and Chair of E3 Lithium, expressed his excitement about the company's progress towards commissioning. He reiterated that the update on the Demonstration Facility is a testament to E3 Lithium's commitment to shaping the battery market [5].
As we approach the end of August, E3 Lithium is in the final stages of preparation and expects to commence Phase 1 commissioning imminently. The update on the Demonstration Facility is the latest news from the company, underscoring its dedication to advancing the lithium industry.
[1] E3 Lithium. (2025, August). E3 Lithium Provides Update on Demonstration Facility Construction. Retrieved from https://www.e3lithium.com/news-and-media/press-releases [2] E3 Lithium. (2025, July). E3 Lithium Provides Update on Demonstration Facility Construction. Retrieved from https://www.e3lithium.com/news-and-media/press-releases [3] E3 Lithium. (2025, June). E3 Lithium Provides Update on Demonstration Facility Construction. Retrieved from https://www.e3lithium.com/news-and-media/press-releases [4] E3 Lithium. (2025, May). E3 Lithium Provides Update on Demonstration Facility Construction. Retrieved from https://www.e3lithium.com/news-and-media/press-releases [5] E3 Lithium. (2025, August). E3 Lithium's President, CEO, and Chair Express Excitement About the Company's Progress Towards Commissioning. Retrieved from https://www.e3lithium.com/news-and-media/press-releases
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