ASX ANNOUNCEMENT 5 May 2015 Environmental Certificate Paves Way for Mining Licence Kibaran Resources Limited (ASX:KNL), ('Kibaran' or the 'Company') is pleased to provide an update on the Government permitting process for its Epanko Graphite Project. Kibaran has received the Environmental Impact Assessment Certificate for the Epanko Graphite Project from the Vice President's Office of Tanzania. The certificate was [...]
Appointment of Experienced Graphite Specialist Kibaran Resources Ltd. ('Kibaran' or 'the Company') is pleased to announce that it has appointed Mr Christoph Frey to further the development of the Company's graphite projects, effective 1 May 2015. Mr Frey is a qualified process engineer and will be based in Germany. He has worked exclusively in the natural graphite industry for the past 22 years. Previously he was engaged [...]
ASX ANNOUNCEMENT 17 April 2015 Kibaran announces $4.1M placement and a SPP to further develop its Epanko Graphite Projects - Kibaran to raise $4.1 million through an oversubscribed placement of 24.4 million shares at 17 cents per share - Placement includes new Australian and international institutional shareholders - Share Purchase Plan also to be undertaken to enable all eligible shareholders the opportunity to [...]
ASX ANNOUNCEMENT 13 April 2014 Epanko Metallurgical Update Kibaran Resources Ltd. (ASX:KNL) is pleased to provide the following technical update from the ongoing variability testwork being carried out as part of the Bankable Feasibility Study (BFS) on its Epanko Graphite Project in Tanzania. The variability flotation testwork was focussed on evaluating whether any differences in metallurgical performance occur across the [...]
Debt Funding Interest Received for Epanko Key highlights: - Expression of Interest ('EOI') received from a Development Finance Institution ('DFI') to co-finance the development of the Epanko Graphite Project - EUR 20 million (A$28m) with a tenure of at least 6.5 years - Proposed debt equity ratio of 65:35 - DFI indicated acting as arranger on best effort basis for balance of the project debt Kibaran Resources Ltd[...]
Kibaran Resources is pleased to advise that TanzGraphiteTM has been accepted for registration by IP Australia and as such is now a trademark of the Company. TanzGraphite is also the name of Kibaran's Tanzanian entity and will be the global brand name used for marketing both the company's natural large flake graphite originating from Tanzania and all its downstream products. The trademark will be the identifier for all [...]
The company is pleased to announce that it has commenced a high level study to evaluate the production of battery grade graphite from its Epanko Graphite Project for the emerging electric vehicle (EV) and other battery markets. The study will include an evaluation of the feasibility of establishing a manufacturing facility in Dar es Salaam, to produce battery grade spherical graphite that can be shipped directly to the [...]
ASX ANNOUNCEMENT 23 February 2015 Excellent Metallurgical Results at Merelani East Graphite Project - Metallurgical results confirm Merelani East contains a high distribution of large flake graphite with very high grade carbon concentrates recovered from simple flotation - 32.7% of concentrate is Jumbo flake (>300 micron) at 98.1 % TGC - Overall recovery 97.1% grading 96.2% TGC - Trenching results double [...]
ASX ANNOUNCEMENT 4 February 2015 Merelani-Arusha Graphite Update - Exploration and Consolidation - Drilling results at Merelani East indicate significant graphite mineralisation, potentially larger than Merelani Block C - Merelani East metallurgical testwork underway - Exclusivity Agreement with Tanzanite One Mining Limited extended Kibaran Resources Ltd. (ASX: KNL) is pleased to provide an update on its [...]
ASX ANNOUNCEMENT 19 January 2015 Epanko Graphite Project Update - Epanko growth strategy developed - 2 stage production upgrade from 40,000tpa to 100,000tpa - Internally funded 5 year expansion plan indicates an NPV of $251m - Feasibility Study on schedule and within budget - Environmental Certification in the final stage of the approval process Kibaran Resources Limited (ASX:KNL), is pleased to provide the following [...]
Merelani Update - RC and Diamond drill program completed at 100% owned Merelani Graphite Project - Significant mineralisation encountered at 3 prospects over a combined strike length of 2-3 kilometres - Discussions commenced with traders and end-users for further graphite off-take agreements - Negotiations ongoing with STAMICO-TML Joint Venture to acquire graphite assets - Application for three new tenements to [...]
Kibaran Resources Ltd. ASX ANNOUNCEMENT 23 October 2014 ThyssenKrupp Group Subsidiary signs LOI with Kibaran for exclusive Offtake for 20,000 tpa of Graphite Kibaran Resources Ltd. (ASX: KNL) (Kibaran or the Company) is pleased to announce it has executed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with German company ThyssenKrupp Metallurgical Products GmbH, a subsidiary of ThyssenKrupp, to develop an exclusive, long-term commercial [...]