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Old 01-05-2024, 01:17 AM
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Default ARCADIAN world's 3rd largest LI producer?

This article discusses the creation of Arcadium Lithium (ASX: LTM), a new company formed by the merger of Allkem and Livent. Here are the main points:

1. Arcadium Lithium is now the third largest lithium producer in the world.
Allkem* and Livent have officially merged to become a single $14.3 billion global powerhouse: Arcadium Lithium. This is a significant development in the lithium industry, which is essential for electric vehicles and other renewable energy technologies.
*Allkem was formed in 2021 through the merger of Orocobre Limited ASX: ORE) and Galaxy Resources (ASX: GXY).

2. Arcadium Lithium combines Allkem's upstream lithium capabilities with Livent's downstream processing offerings. This vertical integration gives the company a strong position in the lithium value chain, from mining and brine processing to chemical manufacturing.

3. Arcadium Lithium is committed to meeting the growing demand for lithium. The company's CEO, Paul Graves, believes that Arcadium has the resources and expertise to be a leader in the rapidly changing lithium industry.

4. Arcadium Lithium offers the renewable energy industry a new vertically integrated partner. This could be a valuable advantage for companies developing and manufacturing green technologies.

5. The merger has the potential to unlock significant value for investors. Arcadium Lithium's chairman, Peter Coleman, believes that the company is well-positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for lithium.

Overall, the creation of Arcadium Lithium is a major development in the lithium industry with the potential to benefit both the company and the renewable energy sector as a whole.

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Old 01-05-2024, 01:24 AM
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Default Arcadian website: https://arcadiumlithium.com/

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Old 01-05-2024, 01:36 AM
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Old 01-21-2024, 05:55 AM
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Default ASX:AKE + Livent = Arcadium ASX: LTM

Arcadium Lithium: A Leading Global Lithium Chemicals Producer (ASX:LTM)

Arcadium Lithium is a recently formed company, born from the December 2023 merger of Allkem Limited (ASX:AKE) and Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM).

This makes it a major player in the global lithium chemicals market, with a rich heritage and extensive capabilities.

Here's a quick rundown of what you need to know about Arcadium Lithium:

About the company:

Leading producer: It's a global leader in producing lithium chemicals, essential for lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles, electronics, and more.

Vertically integrated: They handle the entire process, from resource extraction to chemical manufacturing, across strategic locations worldwide.

Expertise in various processes: They utilize different methods like hard rock mining, conventional pond processing, and DLE for brine processing, giving them versatility.

Headquartered in Philadelphia, USA: However, they have operations and resources spread across different continents.

Recent developments:

Share price: Although their stocks saw an initial dip after the merger, they have shown positive signs lately, currently standing at $8.44 (as of January 20, 2024).

Market outlook: Analysts are optimistic about the lithium market, predicting a recovery in prices throughout 2024, which could benefit Arcadium.

Future goals: They aim to capitalize on the growing demand for lithium, focusing on sustainability and innovation in their operations.

Additional resources:

Official website: https://arcadiumlithium.com/

ASX share price: https://markets.ft.com/data/equities...ical?s=LTM:ASX

 

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Old 05-08-2024, 07:23 AM
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Default Arcadium 1st Qtr Results

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Default Aradium ASX LTM has Direct Lithium Extraction tech

The Livent (a US company) and Allkem ASX: ALK merger to form Arcadium gave the merged Arcadium (Livent-Allkem) access to International Battery Metals direct extraction technology. This has a direct advantageous effect on ASX listed Arcadium ASX:LTM.

In a lithium industry first, IBAT commercializes new extraction technology
IBAT’s Commercial Scale
Modular Direct Lithium Extraction (MDLE) Technology
International Battery Metals’ patented extraction technology is proven to maximize lithium recovery while minimizing environmental harm.

"It uses no processing chemicals, generates no waste byproducts, and creates no evaporation ponds or salt pits"

Watch: https://www.ibatterymetals.com/direc...ium-extraction

 

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Default Timeline: From Galaxy Resources to Arcadium Lithium

Timeline: From Galaxy Resources to Arcadium Lithium

Galaxy Resources (GXY) as an Independent Company

Listed on ASX under ticker GXY
Operated as an independent lithium producer until 2021

Orocobre Limited (ORE) as an Independent Company

Listed on ASX under ticker ORE
Operated independently until 2021

August 25, 2021: Allkem Formation

Galaxy Resources (GXY) merged with Orocobre (ORE)
New entity named Allkem Limited
Listed on ASX under ticker AKE

Livent Corporation (LTHM) as an Independent Company

Listed on NYSE under ticker LTHM
Operated independently until 2024

2022: Livent - International Battery Metals (IBAT) Collaboration

Livent entered into a technology licensing agreement with IBAT
Livent made a strategic investment in IBAT, acquiring a minority equity stake
IBAT's direct lithium extraction technology licensed to Livent

January 4, 2024: Arcadium Lithium Formation

Allkem (AKE) merged with Livent (LTHM)
New entity named Arcadium Lithium
Dual-listed:

NYSE under ticker ALTM
ASX under ticker LTM (new ticker, not retained from Allkem)


Inherited Livent's collaboration and investment in IBAT

Key Corporate Actions

GXY + ORE → AKE (ASX) on August 25, 2021
LTHM (NYSE) collaborates with IBAT in 2022
AKE (ASX) + LTHM (NYSE) → ALTM (NYSE) / LTM (ASX) on January 4, 2024

International Battery Metals (IBAT) Connection

Remains an independent company
Technology provider to Livent, now part of Arcadium Lithium
Potential for expanded collaboration or integration with Arcadium Lithium's operations

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Default Arcadium Lithium is it the world's third largest lithium producer?

I asked Claude AI: Arcadium Lithium is it the world's third largest lithium producer?

To answer your question about Arcadium Lithium's size and rank in the global lithium production landscape, I'll need to provide some context and caveats.
Based on the information available at the time of the merger between Allkem and Livent to form Arcadium Lithium, here's what we can say:

Market Capitalization: At the time of the merger (January 4, 2024), Arcadium Lithium was valued at approximately $10.6 billion (USD). This made it one of the largest lithium companies by market cap.
Production Capacity: The merger combined Allkem's and Livent's production capacities, which was expected to make Arcadium Lithium the third-largest producer of lithium chemicals globally.
Global Ranking: While exact rankings can fluctuate based on various factors, including production output, market capitalization, and reserves, Arcadium Lithium was indeed positioned to be among the top three lithium producers worldwide at the time of its formation.
Competitors: The other major players in the lithium market include companies like Albemarle Corporation and Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM), which have historically been among the largest producers.
Future Projections: Arcadium Lithium announced plans to significantly increase its production capacity in the coming years, which could potentially affect its ranking in the future.

However, it's important to note:

The lithium market is highly dynamic, with rankings and market shares potentially changing rapidly due to new projects coming online, changes in demand, or strategic moves by competitors.
The exact ranking can depend on the metric used (e.g., production volume, market cap, reserves).
Official production data and rankings are typically reported on an annual basis, so the most current and accurate ranking would require the latest industry reports.

To get the most up-to-date and precise information about Arcadium Lithium's current rank and size relative to other lithium producers, I would recommend checking:

Arcadium Lithium's most recent investor presentations or annual reports
Industry reports from reputable mining and metals research firms
Financial news sources that specialize in the mining and battery materials sectors

These sources would provide the most current data on Arcadium Lithium's production output, market position, and how it compares to other major players in the global lithium market.

 

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