Lilac Solutions

DLE selectively captures lithium from brine, rejects impurities, and produces a purified intermediate solution called eluate.

Direct lithium extraction (DLE) involves lithium-containing brine feedstock and downstream process streams.

Lilac Solutions provides direct lithium extraction technology, and Traxys North America is a global physical trader.

An agreement advances a project toward a final investment decision expected later in 2026.

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The text links increased lithium recovery from Indonesia’s geothermal energy operations with critical minerals supply chains.

Lilac works in the lab and in the field on direct lithium extraction.

Lilac provides direct lithium extraction (DLE) technology and commercially ready ion exchange solutions.

JordProxa is named technology and equipment partner for downstream conversion at Lilac Solutions' Phase 1 commercial lithium carbonate facility on Utah's Great Salt Lake.

Jul 2026 · Chemical EngineeringNews article

Lilac Solutions and Traxys North America announce a binding 10-year offtake agreement for 50,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate. The agreement covers production from Lilac's Great Salt Lake facility.

Jan 2026 · Batteries NewsNews article

Lilac Solutions says its Generation 4 ion exchange technology improves the economics of Lake Resources’ Kachi Lithium Project. The project's feasibility study reports that the technology raises lithium recovery to 90 percent and lowers both capital expenditure and operating costs.

Aug 2025 · Charged EVsNews article

Lilac Solutions expects commercial production at Utah’s Great Salt Lake, where CEO Raef Sully says its ion-exchange technology is ready to scale. The effort is part of wider efforts to scale direct lithium extraction and bring the technology into commercial use.

Apr 2024 · Latitude MediaNews article