Metso Corporation · OMXHEX:METSO
Metso — Outotec — Investor Day (September 2017)
8 slides from Metso's investor day presentation, Sep 21, 2017
Slide 1: CASE: Monetizing substantial lithium mineral deposits
CASE: Monetizing substantial lithium mineral deposits Outotec Capital Markets Day 2017 Kimmo Kontola, President – Minerals Processing Outotec House – September 21
Slide 2: Our business on the value chain from ore to metal
Our business on the value chain from ore to metal Processing Metallurgy Exploration Development Extraction Materials handling Comminution Separation Refining Outotec Outotec Superior technologies and customer service Minerals processing Metals refining for all ore types • Pyro- and hydrometallurgy •
Slide 3: Monetizing substantial lithium mineral deposits at AMG Mineração, Brazil
Monetizing substantial lithium mineral deposits at AMG Mineração, Brazil AMG Advanced Metallurgical Group N.V. • Produces aluminum master alloys and powders, titanium alloys and coatings, ferrovanadium, natural graphite, chromium metal, antimony, tantalum, niobium and silicon metal AMG Mineracão S.A
Slide 4: Substantial lithium mineral deposits residing in tailings ponds and stockpiles
Substantial lithium mineral deposits residing in tailings ponds and stockpiles What are tailings? What are the applications for • Tailings are the materials left over after lithium? the process of separating the valuable • Lithium mineral concentrate is used in minerals from the uneconomic fraction
Slide 5: Background to the project at the Mibra mine
Background to the project at the Mibra mine • Tailings from AMG’s tantalum plant are collected to a tailings pond • New tailings are continuously generated from the operations • The tailings contain valuable lithium • For close to 10 years AMG has studied the utilization of lithium carrying tailings
Slide 6: Finding the right solution at the Mibra mine
Finding the right solution at the Mibra mine • In 2014-2016 Outotec completed conceptual, pre-feasibility and definitive feasibility studies for lithium carrying spodumene production • October, 2016: AMG and Outotec agreed to build a 90 kilo-tonnes per annum spodumene plant on EPC turnkey basis • Gu
Slide 7: Our local team supports plant commissioning and operation with sophisticated process control
Our local team supports plant commissioning and operation with sophisticated process control Operational support and services by Outotec’s local team in Brazil The plant has sophisticated process control with high-end analyzers. AGM has the possibility to remote advisor support for operation and mai
Slide 8: Benefits of our solution for the customer
Benefits of our solution for the customer Monetizing the substantial lithium mineral deposits currently residing in tailings with low production cost Fast-track access with our EPC delivery to the growing lithium market Tailings area reduced for future operation, reclaimed water back to the process