1.8 Billion Tonne Jorc Resource Confirms Kasiya as the Largest Rutile Deposit Ever Discovered

1.8 Billion Tonne Jorc Resource Confirms Kasiya as the Largest Rutile Deposit Ever Discovered

JORC MINERAL RESOURCE ESTIMATE UPDATE

1.8 Billion Tonnes @ 1.01% Rutile(Ind. + Inf.)

18 Million Tonnes Contained Rutile

Sovereign Metals Limited (ASX:SVM; AIM:SVML) (the Company or Sovereign) is pleased to announce its updated Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) for Kasiya confirming it as a Tier 1 natural rutile deposit and a potential major source of low CO2 footprint critical minerals natural rutile and graphite.

  • Updated mineral resource estimate (MRE) confirms Kasiya as the world’s largest rutile deposit and second largest graphite deposit
  • Contained rutile at the Kasiya mega-deposit now stands at 18 Mt – tripling the previous MRE
  • Contained flake graphite by-product now stands at 23 Mt
  • High global resource grade @ 1.64% RutEq.* (recovered rutile + recovered graphite)
  • 662 Mt (37%) of the total MRE reports to the Indicated category with remainder in Inferred category
  • Scoping Study to be updated to reflect the substantial MRE scale increase to examine the impact of higher grades, increased production volumes and increased mine-life


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