Appointment of Chief Financial Officer
We are pleased to share that Ms Alex Willcocks has been appointed as our next Chief Financial Officer, effective 25 May 2026, following a comprehensive domestic and international executive search. Alex joins us from Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy & Fertilisers, where she served as CFO with responsibility for finance, strategy, risk, IT, joint venture governance and procurement. She brings more...
As part of our commitment to powering a sustainable energy future, we have partnered with local innovators Switch, to develop and trial a hybrid diesel-electric truck. Over the past year, teams from PLS and Switch have worked closely together to develop a hybrid solution for our 150-tonne class of haul trucks, where there is simply no off-the-shelf hybrid or electric models that could meet our...
A lithium powered battery energy storage system (BESS) has been energised at PLS’ Pilgangoora Operation marking the completion of Stage 1 of the Company’s Power Strategy. The BESS further improves stability and reliability of power at the Pilgangoora Operation and decreases power-related emissions intensity. PLS Chief Sustainability Officer Sandra McInnes said the completion of Stage 1 of the...
PLS Gender Pay Equality Statement released
Today, we released our Gender Pay Equality Statement, alongside the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) reporting for the 2023-24 period. The Statement outlines our ongoing commitment to improving gender equality, closing the pay gap and fostering an inclusive workplace. In 2023-24, our median total remuneration gender pay gap improved to 11.1%, down from 25.1% in 2022-23. This reduction...
Construction on Mid-Stream Demonstration Plant Project to resume
The Boards of Directors of Pilbara Minerals Limited (PLS or the Company) and Calix Limited (Calix) have formally approved the resumption of the Mid-Stream Demonstration Plant Project (the Project) following the recent award of a $15 million grant from the Western Australian Government. The Project will now resume at PLS’ Pilgangoora lithium operation in the Pilbara after it was temporarily...
Pilbara Minerals Limited (PLS or the Company), an Australian-based global leading lithium producer, is pleased to announce it has successfully completed the acquisition of Latin Resources, becoming the proud new owner of Latin Resources and its Lithium Project in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The transaction, originally announced on 15 August 2024 and supported by the Latin Resources’ Board, follows a...
P1000 achieves first ore
A major expansion project at Pilbara Minerals’ Pilgangoora lithium operation (Pilgangoora Operation) in the Pilbara achieved first ore today. The P1000 Expansion Project (P1000 Project) comprised of a major upgrade to the Pilgan Plant’s concentrator and supporting infrastructure resulting in a substantial increase in the Pilgangoora Operation’s total production capacity. This expansion is...
PLS welcomes new WA Government funding for Mid-Stream Demonstration Plant
PLS welcomes today’s announcement by WA Premier Hon. Roger Cook MLA of the award of $15 million in grant funding from the Western Australian Government’s Investment Attraction Fund for the Mid-Stream Demonstration Plant Project (Demonstration Plant Project) at Pilbara Minerals’ Pilgangoora lithium operation in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The Demonstration Plant Project, a joint...
A ceremony to mark the completion of construction of Train 2 of the Lithium Hydroxide Monohydrate Chemical Facility (Facility), which comprises Train 1 and Train 2, was held in Gwangyang, Korea today, marking the achievement of Korea’s first lithium hydroxide plant. Constructed as a joint venture between PLS and POSCO Holdings, the Facility has the potential to produce up to 43,000 tonnes of...