[Australian court ordered Tianqi Lithium Industry to pay US $29 million to the court fund] according to foreign media reports, an Australian court ordered Tianqi Lithium Industry to pay 38.9 million Australian dollars, or about US $29 million, to the court fund on April 1. The order was issued because Tianqi Lithium Industry had refused to pay MSP Engineering of Perth, a battery-grade lithium processing plant in Western Australia, to build a lithium hydroxide plant.