Facility

NORAM Richmond Lithium Hydroxide Demonstration Plant

Primary-source record for NORAM Richmond Lithium Hydroxide Demonstration Plant. The qualifying line is modeled at the physical grain supported by the cited source, with enriched-lithium-process-solution as input and battery-grade-lithium-hydroxide-monohydrate 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: Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

Lithium chemicals

NORAM Richmond Lithium Hydroxide Demonstration Plant qualifying line

Under construction

Membrane electrolysis and crystallization to battery-grade lithium hydroxide monohydrate

Material flow

Enriched Lithium Process Solution → Battery-Grade Lithium Hydroxide Monohydrate

Capacity

No capacity claim. Absence of a figure means no source publishes one.

Qualification

Commercial production · The cited primary source identifies the line output as battery grade or battery quality. · May 4, 2026

Sources

Natural Resources Canada · published May 4, 2026 · retrieved Aug 18, 2026 · archive