FG To Inaugurate 3000 Metric Tonnes Per Day Capacity Lithium Processing Plant In Nasarawa. 

The Lithium Processing plant in Nasarawa with a capacity of 3000 metric tonnes a day is expected to be inaugurated in the first quarter of 2024, according to a statement by the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Media Centre on X..

President Tinubu ,
represented by Mr Dele Alake performed the ground breaking ceremony of the $250m project on the 12th of October 2023.

“The project is owned by Ganfeng Lithium Industry Limited and marks a major breakthrough for the solid mineral sector as the administration seeks to ensure Nigeria moves from a raw material producing nation to one where value addition becomes priority.

“The new plant is expected to create thousands of jobs and have a positive impact on the economy ” the statement added.

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