Aug 7 (Reuters) - Lithium Australia Ltd LIT.AX :
* JOINT DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH MINERAL RESOURCES
* JOINT DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH MINERAL RESOURCES
* MINRES WILL SOLELY FUND DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION OF A
PILOT
PLANT AND AN ENGINEERING STUDY FOR A DEMONSTRATION PLANT UP
* MINRES WILL SOLELY FUND DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION OF A
PILOT
PLANT UP TO TOTAL BUDGETED COST OF A$4.5 MILLION
* MINRES AND LITHIUM AUSTRALIA WILL FORM A 50:50 JOINT
VENTURE TO
OWN AND COMMERCIALISE LIENA® TECHNOLOGY THROUGH A LICENSING
MODEL
* LITHIUM AUSTRALIA AND MINRES WILL EACH HAVE A 50% INTEREST
IN JV
ENTITY
* JV PLANS TO LICENSE LIENA TECHNOLOGY TO THIRD-PARTIES
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