Fact Sheets

Fact Sheets

Kings Mountain Pit Dewatering factsheet

As Albemarle explores re-mining the site, we must first conduct prefeasibility studies and this requires dewatering the pit for drilling and other exploratory work. Once the studies are completed, evaluated, and permitting is secured for the proposed mine, dry conditions are needed for the implementation of safe and environmentally friendly mining methods.

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Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) Fact Sheet

Albemarle is investing in a lithium-rich resource in North Carolina to support the electric vehicle supply chain and clean energy production in the U.S. We are committed to responsible mining and conducting business the right way, which means encouraging dialogue among all stakeholders

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The Battery Materials Innovation Center (BMIC) - Fact Sheet

Established in 2021, the Battery Materials Innovation Center (BMIC) in Kings Mountain, NC, is a world-class battery materials synthesis and testing facility that accelerates Albemarle’s development of new lithium products and their transition to customers.

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Kings Mountain ESIA Project Announcement

Albemarle is currently preparing an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment to better understand and manage potential impacts and opportunities for the proposed mine in Kings Mountain. Throughout the ESIA process, we will be hosting public meetings and invites people to ask questions and give comments regarding the proposed mine and the ESIA findings during those meetings. Read more to see how you can contribute to the ESIA process. 

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Uno De Los Sitios De Material De Litio Mas Avanzados Del Mundo

Como uno de los depósitos de mineral de litio más ricos del mundo, Kings Mountain representa una parte esencial de la revolución de la energía limpia. Uno de los pocos conocidos depósitos de litio de roca dura en los Estados Unidos, se espera que la mina producirá 8,000 toneladas métricas por día (2.7 millones de toneladas métricas por año) de mineral de litio espodumeno, apoyando la fabricación de casi un millón de vehículos eléctricos al año. El sitio de 800 acres de Albemarle es vital para un futuro más limpio y el compromiso de construir un mundo más resistente para las personas y el planeta.

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