Metal Movers: Savannah CEO eyes imminent lithium conversion deal

In this episode, Emmanuel Proença, chief executive of London-listed lithium miner Savannah Resources, spoke with Chris Welch, reporter for Argus Battery Materials, about a possible refining partnership with Portugal's Lifthium Energy, which it said it expects to announce in the coming weeks.

The conversation also explores the cost competitiveness of its Barroso mine, a definitive feasibility study forecast for summer, shifting offtake strategy and the impact of rising lithium prices.

Key topics include:

• Savannah’s plans for domestic lithium conversion
• How Barroso aims to compete on cost
• Progress toward the summer feasibility study
• Evolving offtake options in Europe
• What rising lithium prices mean for project timing