Talga Group (ASX:TLG) has been granted environmental permit for its commercial battery anode plant in Luleå, Sweden.
The Swedish Land and Environment Court has confirmed that the environmental permit appeal period closed on 12 July 2023 with no appeals submitted and has consequently issued Talga with a Certificate of Finality to confirm that the environmental permit is in force.
This completes the statutory process for the Refinery environmental permit which was granted with an execution order on 21 June 2023.
The Refinery building permits were granted earlier this year and also entered into force after receiving no appeals. Talga is targeting commencement of Refinery construction groundworks this quarter. Early works including anode equipment procurement and early detailed engineering are underway.
Talga is building a European battery materials supply chain to offer products critical to the green transition. The company is using innovative technology along with the vertical integration of 100% owned Swedish graphite resources provides security of supply and creates additional value for stakeholders.