Platinum Group's Lion Battery Advances to Phase II Testing
Oct 1, 2026, 1:26 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Positive data from Phase I, confirmed funding for next phase, and potential drone applications may improve investor confidence in Lion's IP value and PLG's optionality in advanced battery tech.
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Platinum Group Metals reports Lion Battery Technologies completed Phase I independent testing of its platinum- and palladium-based lithium-sulfur technology, with palladium-rich formulations delivering the strongest results. The company has approved funding for the next stage to prototype pouch cells and explore drone applications, signaling a potential path to pilot-scale manufacturing and commercial demonstration.
Lion Battery completes Phase I testing of Pt- and Pd-based Li-S cells.
Independent Battery Innovation Center validates Lion's electrode technology.
Palladium-rich formulations show strongest overall performance.
Next phase funded to develop pouch-cell prototypes and configurations.
Drones cited as key target application for higher energy density.
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