NextSource updates Molo graphite mine expansion study, sees pre-tax NPV of US$402.5 million

PUBT · 2d ago
NextSource updates Molo graphite mine expansion study, sees pre-tax NPV of US$402.5 million
  • NextSource released an updated feasibility study for a Phase 2 expansion of its Molo graphite mine in Madagascar to 150,000 tpa.
  • Study models a staged build over a 37-year mine life; Phase 2 expansion capex estimated at USD 290.8 million.
  • Pre-tax NPV at 8% discount rate estimated at USD 402.5 million; pre-tax nominal IRR 21%; payback 7.2 years.
  • Operating metrics include minesite cost USD 419 per tonne EXW; total cash cost USD 650 per tonne FOB; AISC USD 665 per tonne FOB.
  • No production decision yet for the first expansion stage; timing remains tied to offtake talks and strategic partner discussions.


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