# RecycLiCo and C4V Produce Battery Cells from Recycled-Upcycled Lithium-ion Battery Waste

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/recyclico-and-c4v-produce-battery-cells-from-recycled-upcycled-lithium-ion-batte--63c4ca26-d921-4916-86c0-34a2bb6b3a59

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/AMY/news/7340675801311480/recyclico-and-c4v-produce-battery-cells-from-recycled-upcycled-lithium-ion-batte

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2022-10-06T08:30:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: RecycLiCo Battery Materials Inc.

- Ticker: AMY

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: British Columbia

- Primary commodity: Lithium

- Secondary commodities: Cobalt, Nickel, Manganese

- Document categories: Metallurgy, Other

- Extracted: 2026-08-22 22:59:11 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.80 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

RecycLiCo has successfully completed a phase 1 qualification study with C4V, where its recycled NMC811 precursor material was used to produce functional battery cells. The material met benchmark specifications, and the company has now shipped a larger second batch to begin phase 2 testing with commercial-size cells.

Reasoning: The company achieved a significant technical milestone by having a third-party \(C4V\) validate that their recycled precursor material can be successfully converted into functional battery cells.

- Positive factor: Third-party validation of recycled material

- Positive factor: Successful phase 1 qualification

- Positive factor: Transition to phase 2 commercial-size testing

Facts used in scoring: 4

## Classification and evidence

**High Recovery**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: The company reports up to 100% extraction for its primary battery metals.

Evidence · text

> up to 100% extraction of lithium, cobalt, nickel, and manganese

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Metallurgical Results (4)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/recyclico-and-c4v-produce-battery-cells-from-recycled-upcycled-lithium-ion-batte--63c4ca26-d921-4916-86c0-34a2bb6b3a59#fact-metallurgical-facts-0)

lithium

#### Identity

- Commodity: lithium
- Ticker: AMY

#### Test Work

- Sample: RecycLiCo patented hydrometallurgical recycling process

#### Recovery

- Recovery: 100 %
- Recovery Basis: actual\_test

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The company claims up to 100% extraction of lithium via its patented process.

- Positive factor: High extraction efficiency

Evidence · text

> up to 100% extraction of lithium, cobalt, nickel, and manganese

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/recyclico-and-c4v-produce-battery-cells-from-recycled-upcycled-lithium-ion-batte--63c4ca26-d921-4916-86c0-34a2bb6b3a59#fact-metallurgical-facts-1)

cobalt

#### Identity

- Commodity: cobalt
- Ticker: AMY

#### Test Work

- Sample: RecycLiCo patented hydrometallurgical recycling process

#### Recovery

- Recovery: 100 %
- Recovery Basis: actual\_test

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The company claims up to 100% extraction of cobalt via its patented process.

- Positive factor: High extraction efficiency

Evidence · text

> up to 100% extraction of lithium, cobalt, nickel, and manganese

### Fact 3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/recyclico-and-c4v-produce-battery-cells-from-recycled-upcycled-lithium-ion-batte--63c4ca26-d921-4916-86c0-34a2bb6b3a59#fact-metallurgical-facts-2)

nickel

#### Identity

- Commodity: nickel
- Ticker: AMY

#### Test Work

- Sample: RecycLiCo patented hydrometallurgical recycling process

#### Recovery

- Recovery: 100 %
- Recovery Basis: actual\_test

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The company claims up to 100% extraction of nickel via its patented process.

- Positive factor: High extraction efficiency

Evidence · text

> up to 100% extraction of lithium, cobalt, nickel, and manganese

### Fact 4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/recyclico-and-c4v-produce-battery-cells-from-recycled-upcycled-lithium-ion-batte--63c4ca26-d921-4916-86c0-34a2bb6b3a59#fact-metallurgical-facts-3)

manganese

#### Identity

- Commodity: manganese
- Ticker: AMY

#### Test Work

- Sample: RecycLiCo patented hydrometallurgical recycling process

#### Recovery

- Recovery: 100 %
- Recovery Basis: actual\_test

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2022-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: The company claims up to 100% extraction of manganese via its patented process.

- Positive factor: High extraction efficiency

Evidence · text

> up to 100% extraction of lithium, cobalt, nickel, and manganese

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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