Since commencing mining in the area, the Company has encountered higher rutile and marginally lower ilmenite than expected, with zircon largely as forecast.
Separation efficiency has improved.
With the expectation that these trends will continue production guidance for rutile, ilmenite and zircon has been revised upwards for the 2020 financial year.
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