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Tianqi, IGO to buy Australian lithium junior Essential Metals - MINING.COM

Tianqi already controls Greenbushes, the world’s biggest hard-rock lithium mine, located about 250 km from Perth, Australia. (Image courtesy of Tianqi.)
Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia (TLEA), a joint venture between Tianqi Lithium (HKG: 9696) and IGO Ltd (ASX: IGO), has made a A$136 million ($94m) bid to acquire lithium explorer Essential Metals (ASX: ESS) as part of the partners’ plan to expand their footprint into Western Australia......