Piedmont taps Primero for concentrator

ithium developer Piedmont Lithium has tapped Primero Group as the preferred engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) as well as operations contractor for its planned spodumene concentrator in North Carolina.

The two companies have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to work together on an exclusive basis to agree on binding documentation relating to the definitive feasibility study, front-end engineering design, EPC delivery, commissioning, ramp-up and contract operations of the concentrator.