About
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Secretariat: SAC (China)Committee Manager:
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Chairperson (until end 2028):Mr Jiangfeng Zhang
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ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
- Creation date: 2020
Scope
Standardization in the field of lithium mining, concentration, extraction, separation and conversion to useful lithium compounds/materials (including oxides, salts, metals, master alloys, lithium-ion battery materials, etc.) The work program includes terminology, technical conditions of delivery to overcome transport difficulties, unified testing and analysis methods to improve the general quality of lithium products.
Excluded: Battery Note: Battery is a component and not a material, which can be directly used in electric vehicles, digital cameras, electric motorcycles, etc
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This committee contributes with 24 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:
Joint working groups under the responsibility of another committee
| Reference | Title |
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| ISO/TC 298/JWG 6 | Sustainability |
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 333
The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 333:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| IEC/SC 21A | Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes | IEC |
| IEC/TC 35 | Primary cells and batteries | IEC |
| ISO/TC 79 | Light metals and their alloys | ISO |
| ISO/TC 82 | Mining | ISO |
| ISO/TC 82/SC 7 | Sustainable mining and mine closure | ISO |
| ISO/TC 155 | Nickel and nickel alloys | ISO |
| ISO/TC 334 | Reference materials | ISO |
| ISO/TC 345 | Materials for specialty technologies | ISO |
Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 333
ISO/TC 333 can access the documents of the committees below:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
|---|---|---|
| IEC/SC 21A | Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes | IEC |
| IEC/TC 35 | Primary cells and batteries | IEC |
| IEC/TC 113 | Nanotechnology for electrotechnical products and systems | IEC |
| ISO/TC 82 | Mining | ISO |
| ISO/TC 82/SC 7 | Sustainable mining and mine closure | ISO |
| ISO/TC 82/SC 8 | Automated and autonomous mining systems | ISO |
| ISO/TC 298 | Rare earth | ISO |
| ISO/TC 334 | Reference materials | ISO |
| ISO/TC 345 | Materials for specialty technologies | ISO |
Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
| Acronym | Title | Category |
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| ILiA | International Lithium Association | A |
| EC - European Commission | European Commission | B |
| Date | Month | Location | TC/SC | Note |
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| 16-18 | November 2026 | IBNORCA Building No. 3876, Av. Virgen de Cotoca Avenue y Tercer Anillo Externo, Santa Cruz de la Sierra Santa Cruz, Bolivia (Bolivia, Plurinational State of) | ISO/TC 333 |
* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional