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Albemarle Corporation

Begin production at the Wodgina Lithium Mine

Delivered by the deadline

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Announced
3 Nov 2021
Due
30 Sep 2022
Delivered
May 2022
  • Deadline
  • Met
  • Late
  • Not met
  • Today

What the company said

“Production is expected to begin in the third quarter of 2022.”

What we found

Evidence strength A What the grades mean

The company achieved production of spodumene concentrate from the first train at the Wodgina mine in May 2022, which is within the third quarter of 2022 deadline.

  • A
    Albemarle Corporation 10-Q filed 2022-11-02 Regulatory filing · published 2 Nov 2022 · retrieved 18 Oct 2026 · kept permanently by the SEC · fingerprint cdb964ffb834
    “production of spodumene concentrate from the first and second trains at the Wodgina mine managed by our 60%-owned MARBL joint venture were achieved in May and July of this year, respectively.” ✓ confirmed on the page

Market reaction: the shares moved +4.3% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (1 Nov 2022 to 4 Nov 2022). What this measures

Checked 18 Oct 2026.

Commitment DNA

The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.

Event type
Production start
Indicative materiality
High rules
Action
Begin
Deliverable
Wodgina Lithium Mine production
Where
Australia
Language
Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
In the company’s control
High
Specificity
High

How this entry was checked

  1. Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
  2. First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
  3. Second check: agreesA different AI model, Claude (Anthropic), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.

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