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Entity · E-023

Brazil Flake Deposit B

Secondary Brazilian flake deposit under exploration.

MineExisting
Summary
Type
Mine
Region
Bahia, Brazil
Open decisions
1
IDDateCategorySourceConfidenceStatusNotes
EV-0222026-03-10GeologyGeological survey dataMediumUnder ReviewLocated approximately 380 km from Deposit A in a separate geological basin; lower average grade (5.4% Cg) but larger contiguous concession area.
EV-0232026-03-11GeologyGeological survey dataMediumVerifiedPreliminary economic assessment (2025) estimated a sustaining capital requirement roughly 15% below Deposit A due to shallower overburden, pending confirmation drilling.
Relationships
Brazil Flake Deposit B──▶Ships to──▶Port of Santos
FromRelationTo
Brazil Flake Deposit BShips toPort of Santos
Purification capacity benchmarking uncertainty

Initial uncertainty in purification throughput benchmarking has been resolved via direct facility audit.

LowResolved
Domestic purification line unproven at scale

A domestic purification line has not yet been demonstrated at the scale required for full program volume.

MediumOpen

This entity is not a dependency of any scenario yet.

Pilot domestic purification line

Approve a pilot-scale domestic purification line at the Imperial Valley site.

HighApproved
Timeline
2026-03-04Entity Created

Brazil Secondary Deposit Added

Brazil Flake Deposit B added to the entity graph.

by Research Analyst