Oropesa licencing and DFS to resume
Elementos (ASX: ELT) plans to complete its Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) for its Oropesa Tin Project, Spain, by the end of 2024 following support from the Andalucian Government for a modified project layout. The local government considering the company’s...Suspended Penouta mine to partially reopen
The operators of the Penouta tin-tantalum-niobium mine in Spain, which faced provisional suspension of the Section C permit in October 2023 following an environmental complaint, have announced a partial reopening while the company awaits the court’s decision....Elementos sets new record at Oropesa
The latest drill assays from Elementos’ Spanish tin project, Oropesa, intersected exceptionally high-grade tin zones for the project. The findings give Elementos further confidence that it can continue to upgrade its Resource at the project. Elementos began a...Oropesa metallurgical work confirms commercially attractive concentrate
Project owner Elementos has confirmed that ore from Oropesa can be processed using a conventional flowsheet into a high-grade commercial tin concentrate. Oropesa, located in Andalusia, Spain, is Elementos’ flagship project, currently being progressed towards a...Elementos pens processing plant contract
Elementos has completed a significant milestone in the development of its Oropesa project by signing a contract to develop the processing plant. Elementos, via its local Spanish subsidiary Minas de Estano de Espana, has awarded an Early Contractor Involvement (ECI)...ITA visits Spanish tin stakeholders
ITA recently visited various tin industry stakeholders in Spain in order to gain insight into developments in the country. Spain represents a microcosm of the tin industry, with all parts of the value chain represented – from tin mining up to tin use. Recycling is a...Expanded Oropesa ticks all the boxes
Elementos has announced that the planned operation at its Oropesa project will now be significantly larger than previously thought, based on the results of its Optimisation Study. Elementos acquired the Oropesa project, located in the Andalucia region of southern...Latest drilling highlights Oropesa expansion potential
Elementos has encountered further mineralisation, outside of the Mineral Resource at its Oropesa project, during geotechnical drilling. Elementos has recently been drilling around the defined Mineral Resource at its Oropesa project in Spain. Rather than just...Penouta pit moves into production
Strategic Minerals Europe (SME) has announced that it has begun mining tin from the new open pit at its Penouta project. Penouta, located in north-western Spain, has been in operation since 2018, having restarted following a 30-year gap after mining ceased in 1985....
