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Cornish Lithium appoints CEO as a director

Cornish Lithium plc has appointed its chief executive officer Jamie Airnes as a director. Companies House recorded the appointment effective from 15 October 2025. Cornish Lithium is focused on lithium exploration from hard rock at Trelavour Downs near St Dennis in St Austell, and from brine in geothermal waters at six locations, all in Cornwall.

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Cornish Lithium begins consultation

Cornish Lithium plc has started a six-week non-statutory consultation with the local community over its Trelavour hard rock project near St Dennis, between Newquay and St Austell.​​​​ ‌‍​‍​‍MINE LIFE ‌‍‌​‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‍​‍​‍​‍‍​‍​‍‌​‌‍​‌‌‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌​‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‍​‍​‍​‍​​‍​‍‌‍‍​‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‍​‍​‍​‍‍​‍​‍‌‍‍​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‍‍​‍​‍‌‍​‌‍‌​‍‌‍‍‌‍‍‌‌​‌‍‍​​‍‌‌‍​‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‍​‌‍‍‌‌‌‌‌‍‌​‍‍‌​‌‍​‌‌‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌​‍‍‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‍‌‌‍​‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‌​​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‍‌‌‌​​‍‌‍‌‌‍‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‌​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‍‍​‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌​​‌​‌​‍‌​​​‌‍​‌‍‌‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌​‍‌​‌​‍‌‌‍‌‍​‌​​‍‌​‌​‌‍​‌​​‍​​​‍‌‌‍​‍‌‍‌​​​‌​‌​‍‌​‍​‌‍​​‍​​​​‍‌​​​‌‍‌​‌‍​‍​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌‍​‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌​​‌‍‌‌​‌‌​​‌‍‌​‌‌​​‍‌​​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‍​​‌‌​​‌‍​‌‌‍‌‌‍‌‌‌​​‍‌‌‌‌‍‍‌‌‍​‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌‌​‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​​‍‌‍​​​‌‌‍​‌​‍​​‌‍‌‍​‌​‌‍​‌​‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‍​‌​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‍‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍​‌‌​​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‌‍​​‌‍‌​​‌​​‌​‌‍​‍‌‍‌‌​‌​‌‍‌‍‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‍​‌‍‍‌‌‍​‌‍‌​‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​​​‍‌‌‍​‍‌‍‌​‌‍‌‍​‌‌‌‍​‌‍​‌​​‍​‌​‌​‌‍​‌​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‍‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍​‌‌​​‌‍​‍‌‍​‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‍‌‍​​‌‌‍‍​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‍‌‌​​‌​​‌​‍‌‌​​‍‌​‌‍​‍‌‌​​‍‌​‌‍‌‍​‌‍‌​‍‌‍‍‌‍‍‌‌​‌‍‍​​‍‌‌‍​‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‍​‌‍‍‌‌‌‌‌‍‌​‍‍‌​‌‍​‌‌‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌​‍‍‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‍‌‌‍​‍‌‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌​​‌​‌​‍‌​​​‌‍​‌‍‌‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌​‍‌​‌​‍‌‌‍‌‍​‌​​‍‌​‌​‌‍​‌​​‍​​​‍‌‌‍​‍‌‍‌​​​‌​‌​‍‌​‍​‌‍​​‍​​​​‍‌​​​‌‍‌​‌‍​‍​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌‍​‍‌‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌​​‌‍‌‌​‌‌​​‌‍‌​‌‌​​‍‌‍‌​​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‍​​‌‌​​‌‍​‌‌‍‌‌‍‌‌‌​​‍‌‌‌‌‍‍‌‌‍​‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌‌​‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​​‍‌‍​​​‌‌‍​‌​‍​​‌‍‌‍​‌​‌‍​‌​‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‍​‌​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‍‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍​‌‌​​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‌‍​​‌‍‌​​‌​​‌​‌‍​‍‌‍‌‌​‌​‌‍‌‍‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‍​‌‍‍‌‌‍​‌‍‌​‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​​​‍‌‌‍​‍‌‍‌​‌‍‌‍​‌‌‌‍​‌‍​‌​​‍​‌​‌​‌‍​‌​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‍‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍​‌‌​​‍‌‍‌​​‌‍‌‌‌​‍‌​‌​​‌‍‌‌‌‍​‌‌​‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‍​‍‌‍​‌‍‍‌‌​‌‍‍​‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​​‍​‍‌‌ The consultation will cover construction, operation and decommissioning the project which is targeting ‌‍‍‍‌‍‌production of 10,000 tonnes per year of battery-grade lithium hydroxide. The site […]

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Cornish Lithium issues 2024 sustainability report

Cornish Lithium plc has published its 56-page 2024 sustainability report for its Trelavour hard rock project near St Austell and extraction from geothermal waters at United Downs in the centre of the county. GRI The company said the report outlined its approach and progress in “responsible stewardship” of natural resources, people and human rights, and […]

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Cornish Lithium acquires Lepidico technology

Cornish Lithium plc has purchased the sole rights to technology developed by Australian group Lepidico to mine, process and refine battery-grade lithium hydroxide at Trelavour Downs in Cornwall. EFFICIENT The Penryn-based company said that the technology, under pilot testing since 2021, helped de-risk extraction, refining and processing. As owner of the intellectual property and associated […]

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Cornish Lithium appoints Jamie Airnes as CEO

 Cornish Lithium plc has appointed Jamie Airnes as its chief executive officer, among a series of management changes. SNAPSHOT Other appointments include founder and former CEO Jeremy Wrathall as executive chairman; Peter Morse, who joined in 2024, as general manager for the Trelavour hard rock project; and Martin Geissler as general manager for the lithium […]

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Cornish Lithium appoints Gary Steven as NED

Cornish Lithium plc has appointed Gary Steven as a non-executive director while NED Adam Howard steps down. Mr Howard has left to become chief financial officer at Invinity Energy Systems. “I extend my thanks to Adam for his contributions as a non-executive director and wish him every success in his new role,” said Cornish Lithium […]