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Clearwater Li Project

E3 Lithium

Southern Alberta, AB, Canada

-111.738566, 49.9546196

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 189

Additional Information:

Sector: Batteries

Activity: Materials Processing

Product: Lithium


Project Announcement Date: 7/13/2017

Target for Starting Production: 2026

Date Commercial Production Started:

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: No


Target Annual Production: 32250 tpa

Operating Status: Pilot


Capital Investment: $2470 million

Government Subsidies:

We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.

Selected Sources:

“Clearwater Project”, miningdataonline.com, 14 Nov 2024. 🔗


“chrome-extension___mhjfbmdgcfjbbpaeojofohoefgiehjai_edge_pdf_index.html”, e3lithium.ca, No Date. 🔗


“Feds lob more millions at lithium production”, Shaun Polczer, Western Standard, 08 Mar 2023. 🔗


“E3 Lithium Begins Operations of Alberta’s First Direct Lithium Extraction Field Pilot Plant”, Business Wire, 29 Aug 2023. 🔗



“E3 Lithium secures $3.2M Canadian gov’t funding for Clearwater project”, Mining.com, 03 Mar 2025. 🔗


Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

We currently have no related projects tracked for this site.

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