POSCO broadens lithium base with Pilbara partnership

POSCO, South Korea's top steelmaker, signed a binding off-take deal with Australia's Pilbara Minerals for procuring 80,000 tonnes/year of chemical grade spodumene concentrate, the raw material for lithium production, from the Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum project in West Australia, according to Pilbara Minerals' latest release.

POSCO, South Korea’s top steelmaker, signed a binding off-take deal with Australia’s Pilbara Minerals for procuring 80,000 tonnes/year of chemical grade spodumene concentrate, the raw material for lithium production, from the Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum project in West Australia, according to Pilbara Minerals’ latest release. POSCO also agreed on an equity