The region has historically been heavily dependent on industry, with manganese ore being mined in Chiatura since the 19th century and a ferro-alloy plant for processing the ore operating in Zestaphoni ...

Resource Development Group subsidiary Mn Battery Minerals has moved to an optimisation phase after producing high purity ...

“The updated MRE will support the re-statement of the Butcherbird Ore ... s processing facility is also essential in providing feedstock for its planned battery-grade high-purity manganese ...