KYIV, Dec 26 - According to recent geological exploration data, lithium reserves at Polokhivske deposit (Kirovohrad region) exceed 760,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent (760 LCE kt), Ukraine has significant potential for its production, said Ksenia Orynchak, executive director of the National Association of Extractive Industry of Ukraine, in a commentary to the Interfax-Ukraine agency.

"According to the latest geological exploration data for Polokhivske deposit, the reserves exceed 760,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent," she said.