Zimbabwe-focused lithium developer, Prospect Resources Ltd has announced significant upgrades to the global lithium recovery for its 87%-owned Arcadia Lithium Project in
Zimbabwe, as a result of petalite DMS testwork.
The Australia Stock Exchange-listed company said results of this bulk testwork, together with the results of a review of the metallurgical database support the recovery factors employed in the DFS and indicate the potential for an overall increase in Project lithium recovery from 67.9% to +70%.
This bulk testwork was undertaken at independent third-party facilities in order to provide impartiality and ensure quality control. This program confirmed the amenability of Arcadia ore to deliver premium low iron petalite concentrate product containing +4% Li2O and