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A critical raw material

LITHIUM AND THE ENERGY TRANSITION

Lithium, widely used in the manufacture of batteries for the automotive industry, has become an essential and strategic raw material for meeting the challenge of the energy transition.

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What is EMILI?

L’image montre une voiture électrique en cours de recharge, avec un câble branché à une borne de charge moderne.

A project that supports the energy transition

Reduce Europe's dependence on imported lithium, essential for electric vehicle batteries.

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A responsible industrial project

Strong, innovative choices to minimise environmental impact.

Emplois et territoires

A project that brings local communities to life

Stimulate the local economy and boost the long-term appeal of the Allier and Puy-de-Dôme regions.

Key figures

The market

Number of electric vehicles/year equipped with EMILI lithium

700 000

The deposit

Tonnes of lithium hydroxide produced

34 000 / Year

Local jobs

Direct and indirect local jobs

+ than 1000