Kemerton

DRYBLOWER

Dryblower: Back to dig and deliver for lithium after another processing flop

Australia is very good at mining but lousy at value-added processing.

16 February 2026

ENERGY MINERALS

Another blow for Western lithium as Albemarle kills Kemerton

Recent price recoveries not enough to stop refinery from being suspended

12 February 2026

EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

Albemarle slams stop button at Kemerton

Lithium woes hit downstream WA plant as US giant cuts more amid lingering price problems

01 August 2024

ENERGY MINERALS

Albemarle takes axe to Aussie lithium investments

Kemerton T4 plans suspended, Liontown stake sold as US giant cuts spending

18 January 2024

METS

Albemarle dishes out another contract to support Kemerton expansion

Kemerton expansion gathers pace

22 August 2023

METS

$330M Albemarle expansion contract awarded

More than 1000 workers needed for Kemerton lithium hydroxide upgrade

09 August 2023

METS

Albemarle awards Kemerton expansion contract

Construction to begin shortly

25 July 2023

M&A

MinRes backs out of Chinese investment with Albemarle

Company considering its downstream lithium options

20 July 2023

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