Sayona Mining's Strategic Review: Paving the Way to Become a Global Supplier of High-Quality Lithium

How is Sayona Mining Becoming a Global Supplier of High-Quality Lithium Chemicals?

Strategic Review and Operational Update

Sayona Mining Limited, a North American lithium producer, has undergone a strategic review to focus on its goal of becoming a leading global supplier of high-quality lithium chemicals. This strategic shift aims to support global decarbonization efforts and commit to downstream processing in Québec.

The company has developed a new five-pillar strategy that aims to maximize long-term value creation for shareholders. As part of the review, Sayona's Interim CEO and the Board of Directors visited various operations, including the North American Lithium project and the Moblan Lithium Project in Québec, Canada. They also engaged with joint venture partners and other strategic allies in Western Australia.

The comprehensive review encompassed all aspects of the company, including operations and downstream processing. Sayona recognizes its potential to take advantage of the increasing demand for locally supplied, battery-grade lithium chemicals in North America.

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The strategic review also explored opportunities for partnerships to support growth and market access, as well as the integration of downstream production. By identifying areas for cost-saving initiatives, Sayona aims to conserve cash resources in the current operating environment.

Following the strategic review, the Board has approved a five-pillar strategy:

Optimizing operations: This involves ramping up production at the North American Lithium project to sustainably optimize production, maximize returns, and generate cash flow.

Expanding resource base: Sayona aims to expand its known mineral resources through drilling programs at the North American Lithium project and the Moblan Lithium Project, while also continuing value accretive exploration in Québec and Western Australia.

Developing assets: The company plans to unlock its portfolio potential by developing upstream assets and pursuing growth options that add value.

Integrating downstream: Sayona will evaluate and secure opportunities for downstream integration into higher-value lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide production.

Exploring strategic partnerships: The company aims to establish strategic partnerships to meet demand, access end markets, establish a vertically-integrated supply chain, and fund accelerated development while effectively managing cash flow.

The announcement of this strategic review and operational update was made on November 9, 2023.

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