Entity · E-026
Ceará Processing Site
Candidate in-country processing site close to Brazilian flake deposits.
Processing PlantCandidate
Summary
Evidence
Open evidence ledger →| ID | Date | Category | Source | Confidence | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV-028 | 2026-03-18 | Infrastructure | Regional infrastructure data | High | Verified | In-country Brazilian processing would qualify for a regional industrial development tax abatement currently valued at an estimated 12% reduction in effective tax rate for the first seven years of operation. |
| EV-029 | 2026-03-19 | Infrastructure | Regional infrastructure data | High | Under Review | Ceará state has an active MOU program with three flake producers in Minas Gerais and Bahia for co-located processing investment, though none have advanced past feasibility stage. |
Relationships
No relationships recorded for this entity yet.
Risks
Open risk register →Independent anode producer counterparty risk
An independent anode producer being evaluated as an alternative has limited operating history.
LowOpen
Port of Santos congestion risk
Port of Santos has experienced periodic congestion affecting bulk export schedules.
MediumMonitoring
Scenarios
Open scenario workspace →This entity is not a dependency of any scenario yet.
Open Decisions
Open decision queue →Evaluate independent anode producer
Assess the independent anode producer as a hedge against primary cell-maker qualification delays.
LowDraft
Secure Port of Santos throughput commitment
Negotiate a throughput commitment at Port of Santos to reduce congestion exposure.
MediumReview
Timeline
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