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Aqua Metals reports developments tied to sustainable battery metals recycling and refining, centered on its proprietary AquaRefining™ technology. The company describes AquaRefining as an electro-hydrometallurgical, closed-loop process designed to recover high-purity materials from battery and other metal-bearing feedstocks using electricity rather than conventional smelting or chemical-intensive refining.
Recurring AQMS news covers financial results, business updates, commercialization planning for AquaRefining facilities, product work in lithium, nickel and related battery materials, and strategic supply-chain relationships. Company updates also address capital formation, balance-sheet actions, customer-aligned supply agreements and participation in domestic critical-minerals and energy-storage industry discussions.
Aqua Metals (NASDAQ: AQMS) has made significant strides in metals recycling, particularly in lithium-ion battery recycling. They signed a definitive agreement with ACME Metal to deploy AquaRefining technology in Taiwan and commenced equipment shipments. Additionally, Aqua Metals reached a lease-to-sell agreement for a plant with LiNiCo worth up to $15.5M. Financially, the company reported a net loss of $18.2M for 2021, an improvement from $25.8M the previous year. R&D costs decreased by 9%, while the patent portfolio expanded. The firm maintains a strong balance sheet with $8.1M in cash and no debt.
Aqua Metals (NASDAQ: AQMS) will report its financial results for the year ending December 31, 2021, on February 24, 2022, after market close. A conference call to discuss these results is scheduled for the same day at 4:30 p.m. EST. Participants can access the call via phone or through a simultaneous webcast. Aqua Metals is innovating metal recycling with its AquaRefining™ technology that generates ultra-pure metal sustainably. The company focuses on closing the sustainability loop for energy storage through its modular Aqualyzers™.
Aqua Metals (NASDAQ: AQMS) has made strides in advancing its AquaRefining™ technology for lithium-ion battery (LiB) recycling. The company announced a strategic partnership with LiNiCo to establish a commercial recycling facility in the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center, targeting production of high-purity metals by late 2022 or early 2023. Notably, Aqua Metals has successfully lab-tested cobalt plating, with market value around $70,000 per ton. The company aims to employ its innovations to meet the growing demand for sustainable metals recycling, alongside appointing Dave McMurtry as Chief Strategist to enhance market strategies.
Aqua Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQMS) has appointed Justin Chen as its Asia Pacific regional leader, based in Taipei, Taiwan. Chen, a veteran in critical minerals, will oversee the company's first licensee, ACME Metal, to enhance business and market development for AquaRefining solutions in lead and lithium battery recycling. Previously, Chen held key roles at Albemarle Corporation and Dow Chemical. His expertise aims to drive the phased deployment of AquaRefining technology and foster partnerships in the APAC region, supporting Aqua Metals' expansion in the growing energy storage market.
Aqua Metals has announced the commencement of Aqualyzer equipment shipments to ACME Metal, marking a significant step in the installation of the world's first licensed AquaRefining facility. Scheduled for commissioning in Q2 2022, this facility aims to produce ultrapure AquaRefined briquettes for battery manufacturing. The project represents Aqua Metals' Phase 1 deployment plans and lays the groundwork for scaling up in subsequent phases. The company also highlighted ongoing developments in AquaRefining for lithium-ion batteries, emphasizing its commitment to sustainability.
Aqua Metals, a leader in metals recycling, announced participation in a Water Tower Research Fireside Chat on December 1, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. EST. CEO Steve Cotton and COO Ben Taecker will discuss AquaRefining™ technology, a room temperature, water-based process that minimizes pollution while producing ultra-pure metals. Registration for the event is required and will also allow for replay access. Aqua Metals is based in Reno, Nevada, and focuses on sustainable recycling solutions for the energy storage economy.
Aqua Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQMS) announced its participation in the Credit Suisse Climate Technology Start-Up Forum on December 6-7, 2021. CEO Steve Cotton will join a battery-focused panel discussion and engage in one-on-one investor meetings. This virtual event features over 35 companies in renewables and energy transition, connecting them with Credit Suisse clients. Conference materials will be accessible on Aqua Metals' website starting at 8:30 a.m. EST on December 6. The Company is dedicated to revolutionizing metals recycling through its AquaRefining™ technology, which offers a cleaner, sustainable alternative to traditional smelting.
Aqua Metals (NASDAQ: AQMS), an innovator in metals recycling, announced CEO Steve Cotton's participation in a Water Tower Research Fireside Chat on November 10, 2021, at 2:00 pm EDT. The discussion will focus on the growing lithium-ion battery recycling market. Interested participants must register due to limited capacity. The event will be available for replay after the live presentation. Aqua Metals is known for its AquaRefining™ technology, an eco-friendly process for recycling that generates ultra-pure metals while reducing pollution.
Aqua Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQMS) reported its third quarter results, including significant advancements in lithium-ion battery recycling using AquaRefining technology. The company established an Innovation Center and completed its third generation Aqualyzer, achieving over 300% production capacity. Notable agreements were signed with ACME Metal Enterprise in Taiwan and LINICO for battery recycling collaborations. The company received insurance payments totaling $30.25 million. However, Aqua Metals reported no revenue for the quarter and an operating loss of $4.6 million, highlighting the need for further market engagement.
Aqua Metals (NASDAQ: AQMS) has announced a collaboration with LiNiCo Corporation to recycle lithium-ion battery black mass into high-quality metals. This partnership aims to enhance sustainable and cost-effective lithium-ion battery recycling methods, leveraging Aqua Metals' patented AquaRefining™ technology. The initiative will source materials from battery manufacturing scrap and end-of-life cells, focusing on recovering nickel, cobalt, and copper. Both companies emphasize addressing the growing need for recycling as electric vehicle adoption increases, with a projected 15 million tonnes of end-of-life lithium-ion batteries by 2030.