Sigma Lithium CEO To Present At 2024 BMO Mining Conference, Low Production Costs Reflected In Guidance Of Cif China Cash Operating Costs Of $510/T.
Sigma Lithium Corporation (“Sigma Lithium” or the “Company“) (NASDAQ: SGML, BVMF: S2GM34, TSXV: SGML), a leading global lithium producer dedicated to powering the next generation of electric vehicles with carbon neutral, socially and environmentally sustainable lithium concentrate, announced today that Company Co-Chairperson and CEO Ana Cabral-Gardner is scheduled to present at the BMO Global Metals, Mining & Critical Minerals Conference on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at 11:15 am ET.
Ahead of the Conference, the Company has released a new slide deck to its investor relations webpage (here). Within the presentation, the Company is issuing run rate production cost targets given its on going productivity initiatives. This includes an expected cash unit operating cost at the plant gate of $370/tonne, $420/tonne FOB Vitoria and a CIF China unit cost of $510/tonne.
ABOUT SIGMA LITHIUM
Sigma Lithium (NASDAQ: SGML, BVMF: S2GM34, TSXV: SGML) is a leading global lithium producer dedicated to powering the next generation of electric vehicle batteries with carbon neutral, socially and environmentally sustainable chemical-grade lithium concentrate.
Sigma Lithium has been at the forefront of environmental and social sustainability in the EV battery materials supply chain for six years and it is currently producing Quintuple Zero Green Lithium from its Grota do Cirilo Project in Brazil. Phase 1 of the project is expected to produce 270,000 tonnes of Quintuple Zero Green Lithium annually (36,700 LCE annually). If it is determined to proceed after completion of an ongoing feasibility study, Phase 2 & 3 of the project are expected to increase production to 766,000 tonnes annually (or 104,200 LCE annually). The project produces Quintuple Zero Green Lithium in its state-of-the-art Greentech lithium plant that uses 100% renewable energy, 100% recycled water and 100% dry-stacked tailings.
Please refer to the Company’s National Instrument 43-101 technical report titled “Grota do Cirilo Lithium Project Araçuaí and Itinga Regions, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Amended and Restated Technical Report” issued June 12, 2023, which was prepared for Sigma Lithium by Homero Delboni Jr., MAusIMM, Promon Engenharia; Marc-Antoine Laporte, P.Geo, SGS Canada Inc; Jarrett Quinn, P.Eng., Primero Group Americas; Porfirio Cabaleiro Rodriguez, (MEng), FAIG, GE21 Consultoria Mineral; and Noel O’Brien, B.E., MBA, F AusIMM (the “Updated Technical Report”). The Updated Technical Report is filed on SEDAR and is also available on the Company’s website.
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Sigma Lithium CEO To Present At 2024 BMO Mining Conference, Low Production Costs Reflected In Guidance Of Cif China Cash Operating Costs Of $510/T. source