Mr. David Hall reports
OROCOBRE LIMITED COMPANY PRESENTATION
Orocobre Ltd. has made available the latest company presentation with the following conclusions:
- Flagship Olaroz lithium project has achieved first production.
- Final circuits of the lithium carbonate plant commissioned and now ramping up to Stage 1 production of 17,500 tonnes per annum by fourth quarter calendar year 2015.
- Lithium market conditions are strong.
- Supply constraints and market growth rate are leading to price increases.
- Olaroz is a high-margin, low-cost and long-life operation with significant expansion potential.
- Its large boron operations have over 40,000-tonne-per-annum production of boron chemicals and mineral concentrates.
- Borax Argentina's turnaround is in place.
- Growth initiatives are currently under way in borax products and minerals, and profitability is achieved in fiscal 2014.
- Additional value/growth is found in lithium, potassium chloride and boron in brines and minerals (Cauchari, Salinas Grandes and Borax Argentina).
- Long-term lithium, borates and potash markets look very strong.
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