Liontown takes Kathleen Valley underground

UNDERGROUND

Underground lithium operations start at Kathleen Valley in Western Australia

Final open pit blast at Kathleen Corner

Final open pit blast at Kathleen Corner | Credits: Liontown

The final truckload of ore has left the Kathleen Corner open pit to mark the end of three years of surface mining at Kathleen Valley and Liontown’s move to full underground lithium operations. The Kathleen…

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