Facility

Kings Mountain Spodumene Concentrate Project

Primary-source record for Kings Mountain Spodumene Concentrate Project. The qualifying line is modeled at the physical grain supported by the cited source, with lithium-hard-rock-ore as input and spodumene-concentrate as output. Current state was rechecked for the Phase 2 launch-date sweep on 2026-08-18.

Facts on this page last re-verified Aug 18, 2026 — the oldest verification date among its current claims. How we verify.

Location: Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States

Mining & feedstock

Kings Mountain Spodumene Concentrate Project qualifying line

Permitted

Hard-rock mining and mineral concentration to spodumene concentrate

Material flow

Lithium-Bearing Hard-Rock Ore → Spodumene Concentrate

Capacity

350,000 metric-tonne-per-year · Product mass · Nameplate · as of Mar 30, 2026

Qualification

No qualification claim. Status does not imply qualified output.

Sources

U.S. Department of Energy · published Jun 30, 2025 · retrieved Aug 18, 2026 · archive