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NRC funds NuScale for Canadian lithium-manganese cathode research

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The National Research Council of Canada provided CA$98,798 in funding to NuScale for a collaborative research agreement. Under this project, NuScale will serve as the exclusive lithium carbonate supplier for the production of lithium-manganese-rich (LMR) cathode active materials for POSCO. This effort aims to support the creation of a 'made in Canada' cathode material.

From standard-freeholder.com

Why it matters

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The agreement links NuScale, a Canadian lithium developer, with POSCO, a major battery materials producer. The project involves NuScale, Manganese X Energy Corp., and NiVolt Technologies Inc. producing chemical precursors, while the National Research Council of Canada handles synthesis and testing.

From standard-freeholder.com

Who's involved

  • NRCProvided funding and oversight for the cathode material research project.
  • NuScaleWill supply lithium carbonate to support the development of LMR cathode materials.

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  • AlbertaSpeculative

    The local industry in Alberta might see increased demand and investment due to the use of Canadian feedstocks in the project.

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