Vulcan Energy secures $2.6bn funding for Europe’s biggest lithium project

Facility is expected to produce about 500,000 EV batteries a year

Vulcan Energy has secured a $2.56bn financing package to build Europe’s largest lithium production project that is expected to generate enough material for about half a million electric vehicle batteries a year.

The lithium explorer said the funding for the first phase of its Lionheart lithium project in Germany — for which the production start date has been twice delayed — clears the way for construction to begin this week.

Lithium projects around the world have faced delays in response to a crash in the price of the battery metal that has weighed on investor confidence and the willingness of buyers such as carmakers to sign up to long-term agreements.

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