Project details
Project Type:Lithium-in-brine Geological setting similar to other brine prospects and Clayton Valley (Silver Peak lithium operation) to the southwest.
Location:Nye County, Nevada
Highlights:Under-explored playa with good indications of lithium at surface.
Ownership: 100% Lithium Corporation Morella Corp. (ASX:1MC) Joint Venture earn-in 60% interest.
Material: Lithium
Size: Approximately 3,400 acres (1,375 hectares)
Access: Excellent access to transportation and power infrastructure. All-weather gravel road to highway 376 ~ 3 miles to the west, with power at highway. Mining services in the immediate area. Village of Carvers ~15 miles south. Town of Tonopah ~75 miles south.
The North Big Smoky site is an under-explored playa with good indications of lithium at surface and excellent access to transportation and power infrastructure.
Project Related News
North Big Smoky
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Partnerships
May 2022, Lithium Corporation entered an agreement with Morella Corporation (ASX: 1MC) (formerly Altura Mining Limited) an Australian Lithium explorer and developer, and related party. The parties entered into a Joint Venture where Morella Corp. may earn a 60% interest in Lithium Corporation’s North Big Smoky prospect by complying with terms including exploration work over the next four years.
