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Oct 16, 2026 at 5:06 AM ET
PLS approves Pilgangoora lithium expansion
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PLS Pilgangoora announced it will expand its lithium operation in Western Australia's Pilbara region. The expansion could make the operation rival the world's largest lithium producer.
WHO: PLS Pilgangoora
WHAT: PLS Pilgangoora announced an expansion of its lithium operation in the Pilbara.
WHEN: Reported Oct 16, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
WHERE: Pilbara, Australia
WHY: The stated purpose is to expand the lithium operation; no further rationale was reported.
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