June 1, 2023: Vanadium redox movement battery pioneer Maria Skyllas-Kazacos (pictured) has joined a brand new technical advisory group arrange by minerals processing tech firm Tivan.
Tivan stated that on Could 31 Skyllas-Kazacos’s technical information and expertise shall be extremely wanted within the growth and standardization of the worldwide worth chain of VRFB.
Different preliminary appointments to the group embody Stéphane Leblanc and Simon Flowers.
Leblanc is the previous MD of Rio Tinto Iron & Titanium. Bulak is the director and principal of Sustainergy Consulting and former worldwide group chief of the US vitality agency ConocoPhillips.
The group will present unbiased technical recommendation to assist the event of two tasks, together with Tivan’s Mount Peake in Australia’s Northern Territory — which the corporate says comprises one of many largest flat, shallow vanadium-titanium deposits within the nation.
The opposite is the Speewah vanadium-titanium-iron mission in Western Australia, of which Tivan acquired 100% possession in April.