Facility

POSCO HY Clean Metal Gwangyang Recycling Plant

Primary-source record for POSCO HY Clean Metal Gwangyang Recycling Plant. The qualifying line is modeled at the physical grain supported by the cited source, with lithium-ion-battery-black-mass as input and recycled-lithium-bearing-process-solution 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: Gwangyang, South Jeolla, South Korea

Recycling

POSCO HY Clean Metal Gwangyang Recycling Plant qualifying line

Operating

Hydrometallurgical processing of black mass with a separated recovered-lithium stream

Material flow

Lithium-Ion Battery Black Mass → Recycled Lithium-Bearing Process Solution

Capacity

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

Qualification

No qualification claim. Status does not imply qualified output.

Sources

POSCO HY Clean Metal · published Aug 18, 2026 · retrieved Aug 18, 2026 · archive unavailable: Wayback /web/2026/ redirect probe was throttled or transport-failed on 2026-08-19 (TypeError: fetch failed); no archive URL was asserted.