Vidalia further expansion project, US – update
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Name of the Project
Vidalia further expansion project.
Location
Louisiana, in the US.
Project Owner/s
Syrah Resources.
Project Description
A definitive feasibility study has confirmed that the expansion of Vidalia to a 45 000 t/y active anode material (AAM) production capacity is technically viable and financially robust, with processed graphite estimated at 74 600 t/y.
The AAM facility will have the flexibility to produce an additional AAM product with differentiated electrochemical performance parameters, adding to the product the company will produce from the 11 250 t/y AAM Vidalia facility under construction, or the Vidalia initial expansion project.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Net Present Value/Internal Rate of Return
The Vidalia further expansion project has an estimated pretax net present value, at 10% discount rate, of between $208-million and $794-million, and an internal rate of return of between 13.9% and 22.9%, with a payback of four to six years from the start of operations.
Capital Expenditure
The Vidalia initial expansion project is estimated at $176-million. Total installed capital cost for the Vidalia further expansion project is estimated at $539-million.
Planned Start/End Date
The Vidalia initial expansion project is expected to start production in the third quarter of 2023.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Syrah Resources, tel +61 3 9670 7264 or email enquiries@syrahresources.com.au.
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