CENTURY LITHIUM STRENGTHENS TEAM WITH APPOINTMENT OF DR. CORMAC O'LAOIRE AS STRATEGIC ADVISOR
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Century Lithium (OTCQX: CYDVF) appointed Dr. Cormac O'Laoire as Strategic Advisor on January 14, 2026. Dr. O'Laoire has >20 years' experience across lithium mining, chemical refining and battery technology and will advise as Century advances the Angel Island project and evaluates downstream and strategic options.
He is managing director of Electrios Energy, has worked with governments and global battery manufacturers, and has research experience with the US Department of Energy related to high-purity battery-grade lithium carbonate, pCAM and CAM for EV batteries. He has been based in Hong Kong for more than a decade and brings a global battery supply chain perspective.
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"Cormac brings extensive experience across the lithium-ion battery ecosystem and a practical understanding of how lithium projects integrate into the global battery supply chain," said Bill Willoughby, President and Chief Executive Officer of Century Lithium. "His perspective will support the Company as it advances Angel Island and evaluates downstream and strategic considerations."
Dr. O'Laoire is a recognized expert in the lithium-ion battery ecosystem, with more than 20 years of experience at the intersection of lithium mining, chemical refining, and battery technology. He has worked closely with governments, global battery manufacturers, and leading materials suppliers to support the scaling production of critical battery minerals.
Currently, Dr. O'Laoire is the Managing Director of Electrios Energy, where he advises on lithium supply chains, with a particular focus on the technical and commercial challenges of refining lithium into high-purity, battery-grade lithium carbonate. His background includes research with the US Department of Energy, as well as experience related to lithium carbonate precursor active materials ("pCAM") and cathode active materials ("CAM") used in electric vehicle batteries.
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Century Lithium Corp. is an advanced-stage lithium company, focused on developing its
Angel Island is one of the few advanced lithium projects in development in
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ON BEHALF OF CENTURY LITHIUM CORP.
WILLIAM WILLOUGHBY, PhD., PE
President & Chief Executive Officer
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