Arizona Lithium (ASX:AZL) has announced its receipt of early-stage environmental permits to commence works on drillpad #2 at its Prairie Lithium Project (PLP). The inclusion of a well pad indicates the brine nature of the project. Two wells are licenced for drilling at the exploration asset with the company asserting on Monday its ready to expand its overall drillpad count to scale-up operations. Lithium prices remain under pressure. Pad #1 and #2, on a geotech basis, are expected to produce 2Kt per annum of lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE). The initial production target is 6Ktpa; Arizona st…
