Drilling Update from Li-FT Power's Yellowknife Lithium Project
In this episode, Trevor interviews Francis McDonald, CEO of Li-FT Power, about the latest updates on the Yellowknife lithium project. They discuss the recent drill results from the Echo area, which has shallowly dipping dikes and a tree trunk and branch-like geometry. Francis explains the geological model and the plan for further drilling in the area. They also delve into the formation of pegmatites and the factors that contribute to their lithium-bearing nature. The conversation touches on the current market conditions for lithium and the Department of Energy's investment in the industry. Francis concludes by discussing the future plans for the project, including an initial resource estimate and metallurgical studies.