CleanTech Lithium Signs Option Deals to Acquire Two Mining Properties in Argentina

05:04 AM EDT, 10/08/2026 (MT Newswires) -- CleanTech Lithium plc (CTL.L) executed option agreements to acquire two mining properties on the Salar de Antofalla salt flat in Argentina, according to a Thursday release. Under the agreements covering the Genoveva and Sal de Litio 1 properties, the exploration and development company will pay a total of $525,000 during the first year, with a further $1.4 million payable from October 2027 to May 2031. Payments for the first year will be drawn from existing cash resources. The company also plans to launch a resource evaluation program at the properties "at some point" in 2027, subject to available funding of $500,000.