Kenmare, Doral plan to increase production substantially in 2021
Jan.28 2021 Source:ruidow
Keywords:titanium dioxide
Kenmare Production of all finished products in FY 2021 is expected to be higher than in FY 2020, due primarily to WCP B mining higher grade ore in Pilivili. Ilmenite production in FY 2021 is expected to be 1.1 million to 1.2 million tonnes, building towards 1.2 million tonnes per annum on a consistent basis. More than 50% of Moma’s production
Doral's Yalyalup project, located 11km southeast of Busselton and 6km from the existing Yoongarillup mine, is a zircon / ilmenite rich mineral sands project. Environmental and landholder approvals for Yalyalup is well advanced.
Subject to Ministerial Approval, the Company aims to commence site preparatory and construction work in mid to late 2021, followed by the commencement of mining activities in early 2022. When approved, Yalyalup will have a mine life of approximately 4 – 5yeas. Production: 250,000 tonnes per annum。
Production |
Unit |
2021 FY |
2020 |
Ilmenite |
tonnes |
1,100,000 --1,200,000 |
756,000
|
Primary zircon |
tonnes |
53,100 - 57,900 |
43,300 |
Rutile |
tonnes |
9,500 - 10,300 |
6,000 |
Concentration |
tonnes |
37,900 - 41,400 |
35,200 |