PROJECT:

TLEA Lithium Processing Plant

CLIENT:

TLEA

TLEA

ABOUT

TLEA needed an introduction to their lithium processing plant — a clear look at what the facility does and how it works. We built a film around their processing capability and a part of the operation that sets it apart: turning what would otherwise be waste into usable co-products.

PHOTOGRAPHY

Two TLEA workers with a tablet in the warehouse aisle at the lithium processing plant.
TLEA worker checking an electrical cabinet outside the processing plant.
Boot print in fine white powder on the plant floor.
Conveyor gantry against clear sky at the TLEA lithium processing plant.
Laboratory technician testing a sample at the TLEA plant.
Control room operator on the radio at the TLEA lithium processing plant.
Warehouse aisle of stacked lithium hydroxide bulk bags, TLEA, Kwinana.
Stacked shipping containers at the TLEA processing plant.
Loader moving a bulk bag inside the product warehouse, TLEA.
TLEA worker in hard hat and safety glasses at the processing plant.
Emergency response crew training with breathing apparatus and a fire hose, TLEA.
Emergency response team member in breathing apparatus during a training exercise, TLEA.
TLEA worker in goggles talking with a colleague at the processing plant.
Two TLEA workers talking on the plant walkway, Kwinana.
Two TLEA workers beneath a process vessel at the lithium plant.
Aerial view of the TLEA lithium processing plant with the coast beyond, Kwinana.
Process pipework and vessels at the TLEA lithium plant in evening light.
Aerial view of the TLEA lithium processing plant at dusk, Kwinana.

APPROACH

We filmed across the plant to show the process end to end, from raw material through to finished product. Alongside the core processing story, we gave weight to the co-product development, capturing how material that was once waste is recovered and put to use, and why that matters to the future of lithium mining.

IMPACT

The film gives Tianqi a clear, credible introduction to the plant that speaks to both capability and efficiency. By showing the processing alongside the co-product recovery, it positions the facility as more than a single-output operation — a plant getting more value from every tonne, with less waste.

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