In this episode of Metals 100, We successfully invited Scott Williamson, managing director of Blackstone Minerals, a mining company planning to build mining and refining operations in northern Vietnam, to share the company’s overview and latest progress. Scott talked about Blackstone’s recent acquisition of the Wabowden nickel sulfide project in Manitoba, Canada, and its strategic approach of “Looking Forward. Mining Green.” He also highlighted that Blackstone is working with groups committed to sustainable mining, minimizing its carbon footprint, and implementing vertically integrated supply chains.
About Blackstone Minerals Ltd (ASX: BSX, OTCQX: BLSTF)
Blackstone Minerals Ltd (ASX: BSX, OTCQX: BLSTF) is focused on building an integrated battery metals processing business in Vietnam that produces Nickel: Cobalt: Manganese precursor products for Asia’s growing lithium-ion battery industry.
Blackstone will produce the lowest emission precursor as verified by Minviro and the Nickel Institute. The existing business has a modern nickel mine built to Australian standards, which successfully operated as a mechanized underground nickel mine from 2013 to 2016. This will be complemented by a larger concentrator, refinery and precursor facility to support integrated production in-country.
To unlock the flowsheet, the Company is focused on a partnership model and is collaborating with groups who are committed to sustainable mining, minimizing the carbon footprint and implementing a vertically integrated supply chain. The Company’s development strategy is underpinned by the ability to secure nickel concentrate and Ta Khoa is emerging as a nickel sulfide district with several exploration targets yet to be tested.
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