Nuclear Competitors

Aeon Metals Limited (Aeon) is an Australian based mineral exploration and development company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: AML). Aeon holds a 100% ownership interest in the Walford Creek Copper-Cobalt Project (Walford Creek Project) located in north-west Queensland, approximately 340km to the north north-west of Mount Isa. Aeon has completed a Scoping Study in October 2019 on the development of a 3.5Mtpa open pit and underground mining operation at the Walford Creek Project producing approximately 146kt copper and 22kt cobalt (plus zinc, lead, silver and nickel) for sale to global metal markets. This Scoping Study demonstrated that the Walford Creek Project represents a technically robust and highly economic mine development. A Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) is targeted for completion in Q2 CY2020.

Leveraging a unique coal upgrading technology into a major resource play.

Carbon Energy is a publicly listed company specialising in underground coal gasification (UCG). The Company’s proprietary keyseam® UCG technology unlocks new energy sources, transforming deep or otherwise uneconomic coal resources into high value syngas. Carbon Energy delivers end-to-end UCG services from initial project assessment through to commercial project development, operations, site decommissioning and rehabilitation. The Company achieved Proof of Concept of its keyseam technology following 10 years of research by Australia’s premier scientific research agency, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), 5 years of in-field trials and over $100 million investment in technology development. Carbon Energy has earned a reputation for maximising energy recover from coal and delivering consistent, high quality product gas which can be used for power generation, ammonia products and production of pipeline quality gas. keyseam maximises resource efficiency, whilst minimising surface disturbance and preserving groundwater quality.