Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) has reported encouraging results from heap leach metallurgical testing at the Dubbo Project as part of its Rare Earth Options Assessment (REOA). Key highlights These results add to ASM’s confidence in a potential phased development approach, starting with a simple, low-cost heap leach process to produce separated rare earth oxides. “The…
Our latest newsletter provides a wrap-up of our recent community activities, as well as news from around the business. What’s new…
Australian Strategic Materials (ASM the Company) is pleased to announce it has been awarded a A$5 million grant under the Australian Federal Government’s International Partnership in Critical Minerals (IPCM) Program. The grant funding will be matched by ASM and used to progress work to identify alternative, capital efficient and nearer term options for producing rare…
We’re taking an innovative approach to carbon farming. Since 2021, our subsidiary Toongi Pastoral Company has been working to identify opportunities to capture and store carbon at the Dubbo Project as part of the Government’s Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Scheme. The Scheme encourages businesses to run projects that reduce emissions or store carbon, by…
ASM’s latest Dubbo Project Community Newsletter provides a wrap-up of the project progress we’ve made and highlights where the ASM team has continued to build positive partnerships with local stakeholders. In recent months a number of sustainability initiatives at the Dubbo Project have been progressed or completed, including: You can learn more about these and…
ASM is pleased to announce excellent results from its latest terbium (Tb) and dysprosium (Dy) heavy rare earth (RE) separation test work. The results confirm the design capability of the Dubbo Project’s advanced process flowsheet to produce high purity Tb and Dy oxides at industry leading product quality. The pilot plant test work was conducted…
There has been plenty happening at our Dubbo Project and within the Dubbo community over recent months. Our latest Community Newsletter provides a wrap-up of the project progress we’ve made and highlights where the ASM team has continued to build positive partnerships with local stakeholders. From a project perspective, the non-process infrastructure (NPI) study work…
Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) is pleased to announce the award of a consultancy services agreement to Bechtel Australia Pty Ltd (Bechtel) for the provision of engineering services for non-process infrastructure (NPI) study work to support advancing the Company’s Dubbo Project. This work will contribute to developing capital and operating costs estimates key to ASM making…
Global mining executive Ms Rowena Smith, has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of ASM, after former Managing Director, Mr David Woodall stepped down. Ms Smith has been ASM’s Chief Operating Officer since joining the company in 2021. During this time she has led ASM’s critical minerals and rare earths Dubbo Project team, and overseen…
Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) and our subsidiary Toongi Pastoral Company (TPC) are excited to announce our partnership with Macquarie Anglican Grammar School’s new – Macquarie Agricultural Pathways Program! Starting next term, the program will see a targeted group of students in Year 7 at the school, engage in weekly farm visits to TPC sites. The…