Lithium · Australia
Wilga Creek Stage 2
A second processing module at the Wilga Creek spodumene operation, lifting concentrate capacity by 40% from 2027.
Construction Updated 14 September 2026
- US$310m
- Capital cost
- 150 kt SC6
- Annual capacity
- 2027
- First production
- 3 of 4
- Current stage: Construction
Stage
Where the project stands
Permits
Approvals
| Permit | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|
| State environmental approval | Granted | 6 November 2025 |
| Native vegetation clearing permit | Granted | 18 December 2025 |
| Works approval, processing module 2 | Granted | 27 February 2026 |
Updates
What changed, and when
Civil works at the module 2 pad reached 80% completion. Crushing circuit delivery is scheduled for December.
Structural steel erection began after the wet-season standown. Apprenticeship intake for the project reached its target of 24 roles.
Long-lead items for the dense media separation circuit arrived on site.
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