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CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Jan. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it has begun earthworks at the Kemerton Strategic Industrial Area, in Western Australia , for the construction of the company's Kemerton lithium hydroxide (LiOH) conversion site.

Conference call to be held on Dec. 17, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Dec. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today the signing of an Asset Sale and Share Subscription Agreement (Agreement) with Mineral...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Nov. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it has signed an Exclusivity Agreement (Agreement) with Mineral Resources Limited (ASX: MIN) in relation to the potential creation of a 50/50 joint venture (JV) to own and operate the Wodgina hard rock lithium mine and ultimately develop an integrated lithium hydroxide operation at the resource site.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Nov. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it is launching XPLORE™, a new platform for the clean transportation fuels market. 

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Nov. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Third quarter 2018 highlights: Third quarter net sales were $777.7 million , an increase of 3% over the prior year; earnings were $129.7 million , or $1.20 per diluted share, an increase of 13% over the prior year.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Oct. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) announces that it has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.335 per share. The dividend, which has an annualized rate of $1.34 , is payable Jan. 2, 2019 , to shareholders of record at the close

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that Eric Norris , Albemarle President, Lithium, will present and attend Citi's 2018 Basic Materials Battery Value Chain Conference in New York

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that David Ryan, Albemarle Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Investor Relations, will speak at the Deutsche Bank 2018 Lithium & Energy Storage Conference in New York City on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018.

Conference call to be held on Nov. 8, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it will release its third quarter 2018 earnings after the NYSE closes on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that Eric Norris , Albemarle President, Lithium, will speak at Benchmark Minerals Cathodes 2018 Conference on Wednesday, Oct. 24, at Balboa Bay Resort, Newport Beach, Calif.

CHARLOTTE – Bank of America and Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, today announced a $20 million investment in Charlotte-area nonprofits to drive local economic mobility.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Aug. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --  Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it has named Ellen Lenny-Pessagno as Chile Country Manager, effective Oct. 1, 2018. In this role, Lenny-Pessagno is responsible for representing the company in Chile, supporting the execution of the corporate strategy, and leading all government and community engagement. As Albemarle looks to expand its assets and operations in South America, her role will develop to include those areas as well.