Keith Coughlan, managing director of European Metals Holdings LTD ( LON:EMH), tells Proactive's Andrew Scott they've secured permits to drill 13 new holes at the Cinovec project in the Czech Republic as part of an ongoing definitive feasibility study.

The drilling is aimed at upgrading a sufficient portion of the existing indicated resource to a measured resource in order to cover the first two years of the scheduled mining plan.

Keith Coughlan, managing director of European Metals Holdings Limited ( LON:EMH), tells Proactive's Andrew Scott they've commenced work on an update of the preliminary feasibility study for the Cinovec lithium and tin project in the Czech Republic.

This study will model the production of higher value lithium hydroxide, the use of which is increasing in lithium-ion batteries.

The study will take two months to complete.

Keith Coughlan, managing director of European Metals Holdings ( LON:EMH), updates Proactive's Andrew Scott on developments at their Cinovec project in the Czech Republic.

Recently completed roast optimisation test work established that improved recoveries could deliver increased lithium carbonate production.