New hope for lithium mining in Germany

Mining shaft in the Ore Mountains

Despite the sale of the Zinnwald project, the old owner remains the new one.

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Zurich There is movement in the development of the Zinnwald lithium deposit in the Ore Mountains. The reason is a new strategic minority shareholder: the company Advanced Metallurgical Group (AMG) of the experienced German raw materials manager Heinz Schimmelbusch. AMG has held 25 percent of the London-listed company Zinnwald Plc since mid-March.

In an interview with the Handelsblatt, Schimmelbusch gives an insight into his plans for Zinnwald for the first time. He says: “We think very highly of Zinnwald.” Together with the current management, they are now looking for an optimal development opportunity for the project. Schimmelbusch also signals that he wants to support a possible capital increase: “We are prepared to provide additional equity.”

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