WestStar Industrial Limited (ASX:WSI)

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Announcement

SIMPEC awarded contract by Tianqi Lithium Kwinana

Release

9 Jan 2026 8:23AM

Price at Release

$0.085

Full Release

Summary

WestStar Industrial Limited announced that their wholly owned subsidiary, SIMPEC, has secured a contract valued at approximately $11 million for structural, mechanical, and piping (SMP) works at the Tianqi Lithium Kwinana lithium hydroxide processing plant in Kwinana, Western Australia. This project aligns with SIMPEC's commitment to supporting Australia's energy transition. The project commencement is immediate and expected to conclude by Q2 CY2026. Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia (TLEA), a joint venture between Tianqi Lithium Corporation and IGO Limited, operates the processing operation, with SIMPEC tasked with integrating new mechanical equipment into the existing plant.

Key Points

SIMPEC awarded contract for SMP works at Tianqi Lithium Kwinana plant.
Project value is approximately $11 million.
The project supports SIMPEC’s strategy for energy transition.
Immediate commencement with completion expected in Q2 CY2026.
TLEA is a joint venture between Tianqi Lithium Corporation and IGO Limited.

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