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Cornish Lithium PLC

UK company 10205021, incorporated on 28 May 2016.

Cornish Lithium Plc. | Lithium exploration within Cornwall, UK

Cornish Lithium is an eco-technology company providing the raw materials for the Green Industrial Revolution.

Company number
10205021
Incorporated
28 May 2016
Companies House status
Active

Company identity

Founded / incorporated
28 May 2016

Company number 10205021

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Legal name
CORNISH LITHIUM PLC
Company type
Public Limited Company
Region
South West England
Registered address
TREMOUGH INNOVATION CENTRE
PENRYN
CORNWALL
UNITED KINGDOM
TR10 9TA
Insolvency history
No

Corporate ownership

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Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

8 events
30 Jun
2027

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

30 Oct
2026

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

28 Jul
2026

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28 Jul
2026

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2026

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31 Dec
2025

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

16 Oct
2025

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

28 May
2016

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

8 awards
First funded
2019
Funded years
2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Age at first award
2 years

Projects

2023 Collaborative R&D

REBLEND: Recovering battery-grade materials from upgraded black mass to enable remanufacturing of automotive battery products in the UK

1 Jan 2023 to 31 Dec 2024

Awarded
£40,940
Total cost £58,486

Despite being a cornerstone of the UK's industrial and energy-transition strategy, the UK automotive **Lithium-Ion Battery** **(LIB)** production industry faces two existential threats: * **LIBs require vast amounts of critical raw materials, especially the Cathode Active Materials (CAMs) cobalt, nickel and lithium** (175kt needed by 2035). CAMs are all s...

2022 Collaborative R&D

Membrane distillation-crystallisation for the production of carbon neutral lithium in the UK

1 Oct 2022 to 30 Sep 2023

Awarded
£44,933
Total cost £64,190

The creation of a carbon-neutral domestic supply of lithium in the South West region could become central to the post-fossil fuel economy of the UK. Returning primary production to the once lucrative tin mines of Cornwall is an exciting prospect that could bring thousands of high-quality green jobs to the region, bolstering the local economy and underpinn...

2022 BIS-Funded Programmes Lead participant

Trelavour Hard Rock Lithium Demonstration Plant

1 Sep 2022 to 29 Feb 2024

Awarded
£1,984,771
Total cost £3,053,494

Cornish Lithium is a mineral exploration and development company focused on the commercial extraction of lithium and other battery metals in Cornwall. The Company has two commercial workstreams in development: 1.) Extraction of lithium from geothermal waters focussed at the recently completed lithium extraction pilot plant at United Downs, near Redruth; a...

2022 EU-Funded Lead participant

CRM-geothermal: Raw materials from geothermal fluids: occurrence, enrichment, extraction

1 May 2022 to 30 Apr 2026

Awarded
£461,487
Total cost £461,487

no public description

2021 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Co-production of Lithium and China Clay in Cornwall - CLiCCC

1 May 2021 to 30 Apr 2022

Awarded
£378,268
Total cost £540,383

The China Clay (or kaolin) industry in Cornwall has been in operation for nearly 275 years since its discovery and was once a mainstay of UK industry, producing raw materials for Britain's potteries and paper industry. English China Clays was once a household name in Britain and was formerly the world's largest producer of china clay, before being sold to...

2021 BIS-Funded Programmes Lead participant

Trelavour Hard Rock Lithium Scoping Study

1 Apr 2021 to 31 Mar 2022

Awarded
£681,553
Total cost £973,647

This scoping study will enable Cornish Lithium to evaluate process parameters regarding the production of "battery quality" lithium hydroxide at pilot plant scale in Cornwall. Battery quality lithium hydroxide is an essential component of electric vehicle batteries and thus a key requirement for the electrified automotive supply chain in the UK. In the wo...

2020 Feasibility Studies Lead participant

Li4UK Continuity Grant - Cornish Lithium

1 Jun 2020 to 30 Nov 2020

Awarded
£10,000
Total cost £10,000

no public description

2019 Collaborative R&D

Securing Domestic Lithium Supply Chain for UK

1 May 2019 to 31 Oct 2020

Awarded
£111,415
Total cost £159,164

"The transition to electric vehicles (EVs), and consequent changes to the supply chain, manifests some significant challenges given that manufacturing of cars, trucks and other vehicles is a vital part of the UK 's industrial base. If the country is to maintain its current market share of car production of over 1.5 million units p.a., it is estimated that...

Product types

BIS-Funded Programmes Collaborative R&D EU-Funded Feasibility Studies