Piedmont Lithium

Conceptual design of the 30,000 metric-ton-per-year Tennessee Lithium plant, to be served by CSX. (Rendering Courtesy of Piedmont Lithium)

Piedmont Lithium to Launch $582MM Tennessee Plant

Belmont, N.C.-based Piedmont Lithium will build a lithium hydroxide processing, refining and manufacturing facility in Etowah, Tenn. To be served by CSX, the facility is to slated to produce 30,000 metric tons of battery-grade lithium per year, with production beginning in 2025.