LEPIDICO LTD 

Lepidico Limited engages in the exploration, development, and production of lithium chemicals in Australia, Canada, Africa, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Mineral Exploration and Technology. Its technologies include L-Max technology, a hydro-metallurgical process for processing lithium mica slurry; S-Max that produces amorphous silica from a range of mica minerals, including lithium micas; and LOH-Max process, which produces high purity lithium hydroxide from lithium sulphate. In addition, it holds an 80% interest in the Karibib project located within the Karibib pegmatite belt in central Namibia in southwestern Africa. The company was incorporated in 1979 and is based in Belmont, Australia.