Honeymoon uranium mine, Australia
Name of the Project
Honeymoon uranium mine.
Location
South Australia.
Project Owner/s
Boss Energy.
Project Description
A front-end engineering design (FEED) study has highlighted a technically and financially robust project.
The FEED estimates an operation with nameplate production of 2.45-million pounds of uranium a year, over an initial 11-year mine life.
The FEED study assumes that the process plant is developed under an engineering, procurement, construction and management contract.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Net Present Value/Internal Rate of Return
The FEED has confirmed that the Honeymoon project is economically robust, with an internal rate of return of 47% at a $60/lb uranium price.
Capital Expenditure
Based on the FEED study, the total capital estimate for the development of the project is A$113-million, including a contingency allowance of about 8%, which is within 6.6% of the enhanced feasibility estimate.
Planned Start/End Date
First uranium is expected to be produced at Honeymoon within 12 to 18 months of the final investment decision.
Latest Developments
A final investment decision is expected after the completion of the Tranche 2 placement on, or around May 5, 2022, whereafter the company will immediately start with detailed engineering, procurement and construction works.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Boss Energy, tel +61 8 6263 4494 or email boss@bossenergy.com.
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