Project UpdateMay 13, 2026, 07:31 AM
Electra Battery Awards C$25M Construction Package for Refinery
AI Summary
Electra Battery Materials Corp. has awarded a C$25 million construction package to WB Melback Corporation to complete the solvent extraction building at its cobalt sulfate refinery complex. This package covers concrete, structural steel, piping, electrical, and instrumentation work. The company stated that the project remains aligned with budget and schedule expectations, with early execution activities underway and commissioning targeted for next year.
Key Highlights
- Electra Battery Materials awarded a C$25 million construction package.
- The contract was awarded to WB Melback Corporation for the solvent extraction building.
- Package includes concrete, structural steel, piping, electrical, and instrumentation.
- Project remains aligned with budget and schedule expectations.
- Early execution activities are currently underway.
- Construction is moving towards commissioning next year.