RecycLiCo Secures Scalable Facility to Accelerate Commercialization of Critical Mineral and Metal Recovery
RecycLiCo Battery Materials (OTCQB: AMYZF) has acquired a new 10,047-square-foot facility in Delta, British Columbia for $5.87 million, with $4.4 million financed through a seller-backed mortgage at 5% interest over three years.
The facility will serve as the company's headquarters and operational hub, housing executive offices, a lithium-ion battery recycling demonstration plant, and a new analytical laboratory. The strategic expansion aims to accelerate the company's commercialization of critical mineral recovery and refining capabilities.
The demonstration plant's reassembly and commissioning will run parallel with lab construction, with operational readiness targeted for Spring 2026. This expansion positions RecycLiCo to qualify for significant government funding opportunities, including Canada's Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund and the U.S. Department of Energy's proposed $500 million investment in domestic battery manufacturing.
RecycLiCo Battery Materials (OTCQB: AMYZF) ha acquisito una nuova struttura di 10.047 piedi quadrati a Delta, British Columbia, per $5,87 milioni, di cui $4,4 milioni finanziati tramite un mutuo venditore al 5% di interesse per tre anni.
La sede ospiterà gli uffici esecutivi, un impianto dimostrativo per il riciclo di batterie agli ioni di litio e un nuovo laboratorio analitico. Questa espansione strategica punta ad accelerare la commercializzazione delle capacità dell'azienda nel recupero e nella raffinazione di minerali critici.
Il rimontaggio e l'avviamento dell'impianto dimostrativo procederanno in parallelo con la costruzione del laboratorio, con l'obiettivo di essere operativi nella primavera 2026. L'espansione mette RecycLiCo in posizione per accedere a rilevanti opportunità di finanziamento governativo, inclusi il Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund del Canada e il proposto investimento di $500 milioni del Dipartimento dell'Energia degli Stati Uniti nella produzione nazionale di batterie.
RecycLiCo Battery Materials (OTCQB: AMYZF) ha adquirido una nueva instalación de 10.047 pies cuadrados en Delta, Columbia Británica, por $5,87 millones, de los cuales $4,4 millones se financiaron mediante una hipoteca respaldada por el vendedor al 5% de interés por tres años.
La instalación servirá como sede y centro operativo de la empresa, albergando oficinas ejecutivas, una planta demostrativa de reciclaje de baterías de ion de litio y un nuevo laboratorio analítico. La expansión estratégica busca acelerar la comercialización de sus capacidades de recuperación y refinación de minerales críticos.
El reensamblaje y la puesta en marcha de la planta demostrativa se ejecutarán en paralelo con la construcción del laboratorio, con la previsión de estar operativos en la primavera de 2026. Esta ampliación posiciona a RecycLiCo para optar a importantes oportunidades de financiación gubernamental, incluido el Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund de Canadá y la propuesta inversión de $500 millones del Departamento de Energía de EE. UU. en fabricación nacional de baterías.
RecycLiCo Battery Materials (OTCQB: AMYZF)는 브리티시컬럼비아 델타에 있는 10,047평방피트 규모의 신규 시설을 $5.87 million에 인수했으며, 이 중 $4.4 million은 3년간 연 5% 이자의 판매자 후순위 담보 대출로 조달했습니다.
해당 시설은 본사 겸 운영 허브로 사용되어 경영진 사무실, 리튬이온 배터리 재활용 시범 공장, 신규 분석 연구실을 수용할 예정입니다. 이번 전략적 확장은 핵심 광물 회수 및 정제 능력의 상용화를 가속화하는 것을 목표로 합니다.
시범 공장의 재조립 및 시운전은 연구실 건설과 병행하여 진행되며, 2026년 봄을 목표로 가동 준비를 마칠 계획입니다. 이번 확장으로 RecycLiCo는 캐나다의 Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund 및 미국 에너지부가 제안한 국내 배터리 제조에 대한 $500 million 투자 등 주요 정부 자금 지원 기회를 노릴 수 있게 됩니다.
RecycLiCo Battery Materials (OTCQB: AMYZF) a acquis une nouvelle installation de 10 047 pieds carrés à Delta, en Colombie-Britannique, pour 5,87 millions de dollars, dont 4,4 millions de dollars financés par une hypothèque accordée par le vendeur à 5 % d'intérêt sur trois ans.
L'installation servira de siège social et de centre opérationnel de l'entreprise, regroupant des bureaux exécutifs, une usine pilote de recyclage de batteries lithium-ion et un nouveau laboratoire analytique. Cette expansion stratégique vise à accélérer la commercialisation des capacités de récupération et de raffinage des minéraux critiques de la société.
Le réassemblage et la mise en service de l'usine pilote se dérouleront parallèlement à la construction du laboratoire, avec une mise en service prévue pour le printemps 2026. Cette extension permet à RecycLiCo de prétendre à d'importantes opportunités de financement public, notamment le Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund du Canada et la proposition d'investissement de 500 millions de dollars du ministère de l'Énergie des États-Unis dans la fabrication nationale de batteries.
RecycLiCo Battery Materials (OTCQB: AMYZF) hat eine neue 10.047 Quadratfuß große Anlage in Delta, British Columbia, für $5,87 Millionen erworben, wobei $4,4 Millionen durch eine vom Verkäufer gestützte Hypothek mit 5% Zinsen über drei Jahre finanziert wurden.
Die Anlage wird als Hauptsitz und operatives Zentrum des Unternehmens dienen und Geschäftsräume für die Geschäftsleitung, eine Demonstrationsanlage zur Wiederaufarbeitung von Lithium-Ionen-Batterien sowie ein neues analytisches Labor beherbergen. Die strategische Erweiterung zielt darauf ab, die Kommerzialisierung der Kapazitäten zur Rückgewinnung und Raffinierung kritischer Mineralien zu beschleunigen.
Der Wiederaufbau und die Inbetriebnahme der Demonstrationsanlage werden parallel zum Laborbau erfolgen, mit dem Ziel, bis Frühjahr 2026 betriebsbereit zu sein. Durch die Erweiterung qualifiziert sich RecycLiCo für bedeutende staatliche Fördermöglichkeiten, einschließlich des Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund Kanadas und der vorgeschlagenen $500 Millionen-Investition des US-Energieministeriums in die heimische Batterieproduktion.
- Acquisition of strategic 10,047-square-foot facility to accelerate commercialization
- Seller-backed financing secured at favorable 5% interest rate
- Positioning for access to significant government funding opportunities
- Enhanced capacity for testing and quality control with new in-house analytical laboratory
- Strategic location with high-power infrastructure and excellent transportation access
- Significant debt assumption with $4.4 million seller-financing
- Extended timeline to operational readiness (Spring 2026)
- Regulatory approvals still pending for facility operations
SURREY, British Columbia, Sept. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RecycLiCo Battery Materials Inc. (“RecycLiCo” or the “Company”) (TSX.V: AMY | OTCQB: AMYZF | FSE: ID4), a critical mineral refining and lithium-ion battery upcycling company, is pleased to announce the acquisition of a new 10,047-square-foot building in Delta, British Columbia to serve as its corporate headquarters and operational hub. The building will house the Company’s executive offices, lithium-ion battery recycling demonstration plant and a new in-house analytical laboratory. With high-power infrastructure and excellent transportation access, the site will allow for expanded testing, first-rate quality control, and continued advancement of the Company’s hydrometallurgical technology for use in both battery recycling and the refinement of newly-mined ore and other sources of critical minerals.
“This acquisition, following on the heels of our participation with Lucid Motors and others in the establishment of the Minerals for National Automotive Competitiveness Collaboration, is a significant step forward in the Company’s evolution from a venture-stage endeavor into a commercial participant in the establishment of secure domestic supply chains for lithium, cobalt, nickel, manganese and other critical minerals,” said Richard Sadowsky, RecycLiCo’s Interim Chief Executive Officer. “We now have the in-house capacity to accelerate our commercial readiness to deliver industrial, battery and military-grade materials and to qualify for government grants and cooperative funding, including Canada’s Critical Minerals Infrastructure and Strategic Innovation Funds, and the U.S. Department of Energy’s proposed US
The purchase price for the building was
The relocation, reassembly and commissioning of RecycLiCo’s demonstration plant will proceed in parallel with lab construction, minimizing downtime and accelerating the Company’s timeline for customer qualification and commercial deployment. Commissioning of the reassembled plant is expected to begin in early 2026, with operational readiness targeted for Spring 2026, subject to construction progress and regulatory approvals.
RecycLiCo Battery Materials Inc. is a critical minerals refining company specializing in the use of advanced hydrometallurgical technologies for processing mined ore and the upcycling of lithium-ion battery materials. RecycLiCo’s processes efficiently recover battery-ready lithium, cobalt, nickel, and manganese from end-of-life batteries and manufacturing scrap, supporting energy storage as well as broader industrial applications. RecycLiCo’s business focus aligns with the global demand for future-ready, responsible supply chains and the growing movement to strengthen domestic sourcing of critical materials.
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