Nemaska Lithium Overview
Company Headquarters: Quebec, Canada
Founded: 2007
Workforce: ~ 150+
Company Working: Nemaska Lithium is a Canadian lithium mining and processing company focused on the development and production of lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate. The company is headquartered in Quebec, Canada and operates the Whabouchi mine and Shawinigan processing plant. Nemaska Lithium's main asset is the Whabouchi mine located in the James Bay area of Quebec. The Whabouchi mine is a lithium spodumene deposit and is considered one of the richest and highest grade lithium deposits in the world. The company extracts lithium ore from the mine, which is then processed into lithium concentrate. Nemaska Lithium operates a lithium processing plant in Shawinigan, Quebec. The facility uses an innovative technology known as the "Phase 1 Plant" to convert lithium concentrate into high-purity lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate. These lithium compounds are key components used in the production of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage systems.



