Lynas Rare Earths (LYC) Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum presentation summary
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Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum presentation summary
3 Aug, 2026Operational achievements in FY24
First shipment of Mixed Rare Earth Carbonate (MREC) dispatched from the new Kalgoorlie facility in June 2024, supporting downstream processing initiatives.
Stage 1 construction of the Mt Weld expansion project completed, with commissioning underway and Stage 2 construction in progress for FY25 completion.
Commencement of a 5-year mining contract with Carey Group at Mt Weld, with continuous mining operations starting in the June quarter 2024.
Completion of Mt Weld exploration and resource definition drilling program, enhancing understanding of ore zones.
Resource and reserve growth
Mineral Resources at Mt Weld increased by 92% since 2018, now totaling 106.6 Mt at 4.12% TREO.
Ore Reserves rose by 63% to 32.0 Mt at 6.44% TREO, with a 22% increase in contained TREO and a 92% increase in contained Dysprosium oxide.
Reserve mine life exceeds 35 years at current production capacity and over 20 years at expanded capacity.
Enhanced understanding of heavy rare earth (HRE) mineralization, with expansive HRE halo identified.
Expansion and investment initiatives
Over $1.5 billion invested in expansion, including $1.3 billion in the WA Goldfields region.
Kalgoorlie Rare Earths Processing Facility ramping up to align with increased Mt Weld production and market demand.
Malaysia facility reconfigured for increased NdPr production and targeting first separated Dy and Tb production in 2025.
Planned Texas, US facility to add separation and finishing capacity for both light and heavy rare earths by 2025-2026.
Construction started on a 65MW gas-firmed hybrid renewable power station at Mt Weld, operational by 2026.
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