Vulcan Energy

  • Germany grants €103.6m to Vulcan Energy for lithium plants in Landau and Frankfurt

    Germany grants €103.6m to Vulcan Energy for lithium plants in Landau and Frankfurt

    BY Lara Browne
    Vulcan Energy, which is developing a geothermal-lithium project in Germany’s Upper Rhine Valley, has won €103.6 million ($121.8 million) in federal and state grants to build a commercial lithium-chloride extraction plant at Landau in Rhineland-Palatinate and a downstream lithium hydroxide conversion facility at Frankfurt-Höchst in Hesse. Together the two sites carry a €690 million ($811.2...
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  • Vulcan Energy Finalizes Acquisition of Geox Assets in Germany

    BY Lara Browne
    Vulcan Energy has completed its acquisition of German company Geox, including its geothermal wells, renewable energy infrastructure, and a geothermal and lithium license area near the city of Landau. The move consolidates Vulcan’s control over key upstream assets for its Phase One Lionheart Project. This acquisition replaces a previous joint venture and brine offtake agreement...
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  • Cosmos Exploration and Vulcan Energy Begin Testing for Synthetic Lithium Brine Extraction

    BY Lara Browne
    Cosmos Exploration and Vulcan Energy Resources have commenced testing in Germany for a synthetic lithium brine extraction process, marking a key milestone in their development of an advanced lithium recovery technology. The testing at Vulcan’s facility is the first step in refining extraction parameters before bench- and pilot-scale trials with bulk brine samples. Vulcan’s proprietary...
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