International Battery Metals CEO Iris Jancik presented at the Direct Lithium Extraction USA Direct Lithium Extraction USA conference on Dec. 3, 2024, to provide an update on IBAT’s progress with commercial operations.

See the presentation here: Making History: The First Commercial DLE Operations in North America

IBAT CEO Iris Jancik and director of engineering Don Bender, at an industry conference, presented a sample of 99.9% purity battery-grade lithium carbonate produced from the lithium chloride IBAT extracted this summer from its facility on the ground in the western U.S. This commercial production established IBAT’s global industry leadership as the first commercial modular DLE operator in the world and the first commercial DLE operator in North America.