LMG Completes Key Tests, Secures $2M for Magnesium Production via Fly Ash Extraction

Published: Apr 30, 2026 17:09
[SMM Magnesium Express] Latrobe Magnesium (LMG) announced on April 29 that its demo plant completed key tests and secured a $2M prepayment, targeting first magnesium metal output via fly ash extraction soon.

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