Alkane continues to move forward building upon its successful Demonstration Plant operation with ANSTO Minerals.
A presentation is available on the Plant's operation.
The Dubbo Zirconia Project
- A very large* polymetallic resource of the metals zirconium (hafnium), niobium (tantalum), yttrium and rare earths
- Important and strategic metal mix, including 25% heavy rare earth
- Open pit life of at least 70 years
- Demonstrated flow sheet with pilot plant and products for market evaluation
- Robust technical and financial feasibility completed
- Strong market interest in products
- Growing and diverse markets