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Antimony (Sb) is a critical mineral that gets its name from the Greek words “anti” (against) and “monos” (alone). With a name that means “not alone” it’s no wonder that antimony can be hard to separate from other elements. But obtaining pure antimony is important since it is used in batteries, flame retardants, ammunition, semi-conductors...Read More→

DLP™ is carbon free! IBC’s Direct Lithium to Product® (DLP™) process was recently evaluated by a third party for carbon emissions. Key findings include: 0️⃣The DLP™ process itself emits zero carbon dioxide equivalents (CO2e). 🏭CO2e emissions come only from indirect emissions (purchased electricity) and upstream reagent emissions. ⚡With carbon reduction measures, such as purchasing energy...Read More→

IBC is the proud winner of the inaugural Voltas Innovation Award! Presented June 25, 2024 at the Fastmarkets Lithium and Battery Raw Materials Conference in Las Vegas, the Voltas Innovation Award recognizes IBC’s Direct Lithium to Product™ (DLP™) technology as an innovative improvement over current lithium processing technologies due to its increased efficiency and sustainability....Read More→