Altech Chemicals Making Progress at Silumina Anodes Project

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Altech Chemicals (ASX: ATC) managing director Iggy Tan will be eager to speak with delegates at the RIU Explorers Conference next week.

Altech Chemicals advised the market that construction of the company’s Silumina Anodes pilot plant in Germany underway with the pilot plant’s front end, known as the wet circuit, progressing well.

Infrastructure, including power supply, building modifications, laboratory, and front-end wet circuit are nearing completion with commissioning of the front end of the pilot plant now underway.

Aluminium chloride feedstock digestion, which will be used for the alumina coating process, is expected to be commissioned in the coming weeks.

In anticipation of the pilot plant being commissioned, Altech is progressing with the Silumina Anodes 10,000 tonnes per annum Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) by completing the phase 1 process definition.

The DFS is running in parallel with the pilot plant construction.

 

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