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EMH signs licencing agreement option
EMH signs licencing agreement option.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 9962W Rare Earth Minerals PLC 03 May 2016 \n\n \nRare Earth Minerals Plc\n(\"Rare Earth Minerals\", \"REM\" or \"the Company\")\n \nEuropean Metals Holdings signs licencing agreement option for L-Max technology for Cinovec Project in the Czech Republic\n \nEuropean Metals Holdings Limited (\"EMH\"), in which REM owns a 19.8% shareholding, has announced that it has entered into a licensing agreement option to utilize the L-Max technology directly with the owner and developer of the process, Lepidico Limited. EMH is an Australian and UK listed mineral exploration and development company advancing the Cinovec Lithium/Tin Project in the Czech Republic.\n \nThe full EMH announcement can be found at: http://www.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20160502/pdf/436yc8kqz51882.pdf\n.\n· The L-Max technology has been successfully used in EMH's Scoping Study on Cinovec ore, a summary of the key findings are set out below:\no Battery grade lithium carbonate (99.56%) was precipitated from samples of Cinovec ore;\no Potassium sulphate also successfully precipitated\no Estimated operating costs of approximately US$ 1,500 per tonne of lithium carbonate produced after only potassium sulphate credits.\no After tin and tungsten credits operating costs are anticipated to reduce further.\n· Adds a further option to metallurgical process route to be investigated as part of the current Preliminary Feasibility Study on Cinovec.\n \nAndrew Suckling, Non-executive director of REM, commented:\n \n\"We are very pleased that EMH have entered into this option with Lepidico, this technology has already demonstrated excellent economic parameters for the project and we look forward to hearing further results from this work as well as the continued work with Dorfner Anzaplan, which is being in run parallel\" \nQualified Person: \nKiran Morzaria B.Eng. (ACSM), MBA, has reviewed and approved the information contained in this announcement. Kiran holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Industrial Geology) from the Camborne School of Mines and an MBA (Finance). \n- Ends -\nFor further information, please contact: \nRare Earth Minerals plc\nAndrew Suckling &nb...