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Resouro Strategic Metals Inc. (RSGOF) Supplementary Information on Tiros Project PEA

Resouro Strategic’s Tiros PEA confirms robust starter economics, though a tight cash runway demands a near-term capital strategy.

Executive Summary
  • Resouro Strategic Metals released supplementary technical and financial details for its Tiros Titanium and Rare Earth Project Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA).
  • The supplementary data confirms the base case announced on June 14, 2026: a 500,000 tpa run-of-mine (ROM) starter operation over a ~20-year mine life.
  • Key financial parameters remain unchanged: initial capital cost of US$191.2 million and steady-state annual operating costs of US$109.5 million.
  • Metallurgical recovery assumptions are locked at 68.7% for TiO2 and 67.0% for rare earth elements (REEs), based on bench-scale testwork.
  • Mining methodology is conventional open-pit strip mining using truck-and-excavator, with conservative PEA-stage assumptions for recovery, dilution, and pit design.
  • The release explicitly states it does not replace or amend the original PEA and remains at a preliminary/scoping study level under JORC Code (2012).
Material Impact
  • The supplementary information is a direct follow-up to the June 14 PEA announcement. It provides granular operational breakdowns but does not alter the core economic metrics (US$714.9M post-tax NPV, 44.2% post-tax IRR) previously disclosed.
  • The confirmation of conservative mining assumptions and bench-scale metallurgical recovery rates aligns with market expectations for a PEA-stage study.
  • No new capital requirements, jurisdictional changes, or strategic partnerships are introduced. The news is incremental and expected, serving to validate the initial PEA rather than redefine it.
  • Impact on stock price is likely neutral to mildly positive, as it reinforces project viability without introducing new catalysts or risks.
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Company Overview
  • Resouro Strategic Metals Inc. is a mining development company focused on critical metals, primarily titanium and rare earth elements.
  • Flagship asset: Tiros Titanium and Rare Earths Project located in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  • Resource base: 1.4 billion tonnes Measured and Indicated at 12% TiO2 and 4,000 ppm TREO. A high-grade domain of 104 Mt at 23% TiO2 and 9,100 ppm TREO forms the basis for the starter operation.
  • Development stage: PEA completed; targeting a phased approach starting with a 500,000 tpa operation. Next steps include infill drilling, metallurgical testing, and progression to a PFS.
  • Secondary asset: Novo Mundo Gold Project (100% owned, ~16,700 hectares in Mato Grosso, Brazil), currently under a mining and processing agreement with Future Mining/BGM.
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