Listen "Episode 128: Simon Hay"
Episode Synopsis
Simon Hay is the CEO of Leo Lithium and the former CEO of Galaxy Resources. Leo Lithium has a 50/50 JV with Ganfeng Lithium to develop the Goulamina Project in Mali.
Topics include:
Africa's history in lithium
Project details: resource/reserves, grade, flowsheet, utilities, etc
Timing of stage 1 and stage 2
The Team
Challenges
Benefits of having Ganfeng as a partner
Offtake
Price formula
The lithium market - what is "different this time"
Topics include:
Africa's history in lithium
Project details: resource/reserves, grade, flowsheet, utilities, etc
Timing of stage 1 and stage 2
The Team
Challenges
Benefits of having Ganfeng as a partner
Offtake
Price formula
The lithium market - what is "different this time"
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