MT CATTLIN UPDATE: MOVING TO PRODUCTION 21/01/2016
- $7 million capital commitment to Mt Cattlin satisfied
- Spodumene supply into China continues to tighten, prices increasing
Operations Update
General Mining Corporation Limited (ASX: GMM, “General Mining” or “Company”) is pleased to announce it has met its 31 December 2015 obligation under the agreement with Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) by committing to an initial AUD $7 million capital spend on the recommencement of production at Mt Cattlin.
This means that, upon the restart, General Mining will earn its initial 14% equity and 50% profit interest in the Mt Cattlin Project as per the formal agreement announced to the market on 9 June 2015.
All long lead items required for the restart were ordered in late December 2015 with the 2016 production timeline comprising:
- Fines circuit commissioning – late March 2016
- Coarse circuit commissioning – late June 2016
- First export of concentrate – estimated July 2016
- Plant optimisation process – completed December 2016
GMM RAISES $7.3m, FULLY FUNDED TO POSITIVE CASHFLOW 17/12/2015
- Strongly supported institutional capital raise
- Company now funded through to positive cashflow
- Lead Manager: Canaccord Genuity Australia
Ann: MT CATTLIN PROCESSING PLANT UPDATE, page-5
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