Falcon Ridge Lithium In The News
June 2023
Falcon Ridge Lithium partners with Zelandez on the Salton Sea lithium brine development project.
Falcon Ridge Lithium ("Falcon Ridge") is pleased to announce the selection of Zelandez, a global leader in lithium brine development, as its technical partner for the development of the Falcon Ridge Lithium project. Zelandez brings extensive experience and a comprehensive suite of services to the project, specializing in advanced technologies and expert solutions for lithium brine exploration and development. With a proven track record across Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, the USA, and Canada, Zelandez serves a majority of the world's lithium brine producers and explorers. Falcon Ridge holds a significant land portfolio exceeding 2,200 acres within the Lithium Valley, a region known for its abundance of high-grade lithium resources. The project is poised to become a critical contributor to domestic lithium production in the United States, supporting the clean energy transition and national security. The Falcon Ridge Lithium project is focused on exploration, extraction, and processing of lithium brine resources to meet the growing global demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and other industrial applications. The facility has the potential to produce over 10,000 tons of lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide annually. Through this partnership, Falcon Ridge will leverage Zelandez's expertise to conduct pre-feasibility studies, further define the lithium resource, and design production flow sheets. This will expedite the project timeline and facilitate a rapid path to commercial operation. "We are excited to partner with Falcon Ridge Lithium on this strategic project," said Kerry McCallum, Zelandez US Country Manager. "Located in the heart of the Lithium Valley, the Falcon Ridge project is critical for securing a domestic supply of lithium for the United States and enabling a clean energy future." "Zelandez's comprehensive technical services and proven track record were instrumental in our selection process," concluded Shawn Helda, CEO of Falcon Ridge. "We are confident that this partnership will ensure the efficient and rapid development of the Falcon Ridge Lithium project." About Zelandez: Zelandez is the leading brinefield services provider to the lithium-brine industry. The company provides a comprehensive suite of advanced exploration and extraction tools, that empowers its clients with valuable insights and data-driven decision-making. It also provides lithium mining companies with full wrap-around integrated services, leveraging advanced geophysical technologies and expert geoscience know-how. Zelandez works with leading lithium mining companies in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, the United States of America, and Canada. About Falcon Ridge Lithium: Falcon Ridge Lithium’s domestic manufacturing facility will contribute to the revitalization of the Salton Sea region by rebuilding domestic lithium manufacturing capacity, helping maintain America’s competitive edge in research and development, and creating well-paying jobs. Falcon Ridge aims to support small businesses, promote prosperity, advance the fight against climate change, and encourage economic growth and education in local communities and economically distressed areas. For More Information Shawn Helda CEO/Founder Falcon Ridge Lithium, LLC Tel: +1 949 962 2000 E-Mail: shawn@falconridgelithium.com Kerry McCallum for Zelandez US Country Manager Tel: +1 360 989 6970 E-mail: kerry_mccallum@zelandez.com
Passive Seismic Survey and Magneto Telluric Survey
Falcon Ridge Lithium arranges for key seismic and aquifer zone studies in order to pinpoint exploration drilling sites.
June 2023
May 2023
Falcon Ridge Lithium Secures Over 2200 Acres of Mine Claims
Located in key Lithium centric areas of the Salton Sea, FRL secures land for their initial exploration program, which will commence by October 2023.
May 2023
60 Minutes Runs a Special Episode on Lithium
Salton Sea - Lithium Valley
April 2023
Falcon Ridge Lithium gears up for their Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) Facility at California's Salton Sea "Lithium Valley".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxRFPtlIAq0
Falcon Ridge Lithium has Phase 2 geological study completed
Further refinement of the priority exploration zones for high-grade lithium at the Salton Sea, using 3D modeling studies of key seismic zones and high temperature gradients where lithium is known to aggregate.
March 2023
Falcon Ridge Lithium has Phase 1 geological study completed
Establish priority exploration zones at the Salton Sea, based on historical drilling data, known geothermal resource areas, high temperature gradients, and known lithium anomaly findings.
December 2022
CBS Special on Lithium and Salton Sea "Lithium Valley"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8Jgd2b8tU0&t=2s