Frequently Asked Questions

What is black mass?

Black mass is the active material-rich fraction obtained after mechanical processing of spent Lithium-Ion batteries. It contains valuable metals such as cobalt, nickel, lithium, manganese, copper, and aluminum.

What does LN INDTECH SERVICES PVT LTD provide?

We provide complete design, fabrication, supply, installation, and commissioning of hydrometallurgical pilot plants for black mass processing.

Has LN INDTECH SERVICES PVT LTD completed any similar projects?

We have successfully supplied and commissioned a similar plant, along with complete process technology, for a USA-based company located in Chennai, India. We are also working with couple of Indian companies to sent up commercial plants under Ministry of Mines Critical Minerals Incentive schemes.

Do you provide commercial-scale plants?

Our focus is on pilot plants and customized process systems. Commercial-scale plant support can be discussed based on project requirements and scope.

Can the pilot plant be customized?

Yes. The plant can be customized based on feed material, process chemistry, capacity, space availability, target metals, and client objectives.

Which metals can be recovered?

Depending on the process route and feed composition, metals such as cobalt, nickel, lithium, manganese, copper, and aluminum can be recovered or handled.

Do you provide installation and commissioning?

Yes. We provide installation and commissioning support as part of the agreed project scope.

Is process chemistry included?

Process chemistry support depends on the project scope. We can design the pilot plant around a client-provided process route or discuss support for process development requirements.

What information is required to start a discussion?

Useful information includes black mass composition, desired capacity, target metals, available process route, site location, utilities, and project objective.