Noram Ventures Inc.: Noram Achieves Initial Success With Chloride-Based Leaching for Lithium Clay Extraction
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / January 14, 2021 / Noram Ventures Inc. ( Noram or the Company ) (TSXV:NRM)(FSE:N7R)(OTCQB:NRVTF) is pleased to announce that in anticipation of Preliminary Economic Assessment studies for the Zeus lithium claystone deposit in Clayton Valley, Nevada, Noram is conducting a series of chemical engineering tests to extract and concentrate lithium. In July and August 2020, Noram conducted successful membrane + electrolysis where 97% pure lithium carbonate was achieved after leaching in sulfate-based solutions. Since then, Noram has initiated chloride-based leaching experiments. These experiments are guided by evidence regarding the cation exchange capacity of some clay minerals, where lithium is liberated relatively easily in chloride solutions if HCl is used to overcome kinetic effects. Noram is contracting Activation Laboratories, Inc., of Ancaster,
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