A new mineral reserves filing with the Ministry of Natural Resources records an additional 1.0468 mln tons of lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) at the Jiada Lithium deposit in western Sichuan, taking its registered LCE to 2.5310 mln tons. The filing

2026-10-01

A new mineral reserves filing with the Ministry of Natural Resources records an additional 1.0468 mln tons of lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) at the Jiada Lithium deposit in western Sichuan, taking its registered LCE to 2.5310 mln tons. The filing reports 33.523 mln tons of ore, 423,800 tons of Li2O and an average grade of 1.26%. Jiada sits in the western Kunlun–Songpan–Ganzi segment of the Asian lithium belt, a key Chinese hard‑rock lithium province.