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Project Headwaters aims to be first commercial-scale deployment of AquaRefining™ for lithium carbonate production Planned output of approximately 7,000 metric tons through 2032 represents roughly $135 million of illustrative gross value at current market pricing RENO, Nev., Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aqua Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQMS) (“Aqua Metals” or the “Company”), a leader in sustainable lithium-ion battery recycling, today announced that it has signed a non-binding six-year letter of intent (“LOI”) with WMC Group AG(“WMC”), a global, leading commodity merchant active in the battery raw material value chain, covering 100% of the planned lithium carbonate output from Project Headwaters, which is expected to be the first commercial-scale deployment of the Company's AquaRefining™ process for lithium carbonate production.

Staged commercialization plan is designed to establish domestic processing capacity for the fast-growing LFP critical minerals processing market Staged commercialization plan is designed to establish domestic processing capacity for the fast-growing LFP critical minerals processing market

RENO, Nev., July 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aqua Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQMS), a U.S. critical minerals processing company commercializing lower-cost recovery and refining technologies, today announced it will report financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, and provide a business update on Thursday, July 30, 2026. Management will host a conference call that day at 4:30 p.m.

Company advances final site-specific diligence for Midwest Headwaters ARC development opportunity with existing industrial infrastructure, substantial expansion acreage, and strategic proximity to rapidly growing LFP battery manufacturing capacity Company advances final site-specific diligence for Midwest Headwaters ARC development opportunity with existing industrial infrastructure, substantial expansion acreage, and strategic proximity to rapidly growing LFP battery manufacturing capacity

President & CEO Steve Cotton to present on circular battery supply chains as the Company advances commercialization of its next-generation battery recycling technology President & CEO Steve Cotton to present on circular battery supply chains as the Company advances commercialization of its next-generation battery recycling technology

RENO, Nev., June 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aqua Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQMS), a pioneer in sustainable critical minerals recovery and lithium battery recycling, today announced that it has been selected as the industrial partner on a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)-funded research program led by Idaho National Laboratory (INL) focused on advancing next-generation battery recycling technologies.

RENO, Nev., May 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aqua Metals (NASDAQ: AQMS), a developer of sustainable battery recycling and critical minerals refining technology, today provided a first quarter 2026 update highlighting continued commercialization progress, strategic initiatives, and expansion of its AquaRefining™ platform as demand for domestically sourced battery materials accelerates. Advancing Toward Commercial Deployment During the first quarter, Aqua Metals continued executing a structured path toward its first commercial lithium battery recycling facility, advancing site selection, engineering definition, and commercial engagement with prospective partners.

RENO, Nev., May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aqua Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQMS), a pioneer in battery metals recycling and refining, today announced it will report financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, and provide a business update on Thursday, May 14, 2026, and host a conference call that day at 4:30 p.m. ET.

AMERICAN FORK, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lion Energy, a leader in advanced energy storage systems and power management solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with American Battery Factory (ABF), a U.S.-based manufacturer of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells, developing one of the first networks of domestic giga-scale battery cell manufacturing facilities. The partnership further reinforces Lion Energy's position as a key enabler of the emerging U.S. battery supply chain and is.