{"id":80386,"date":"2023-04-30T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-30T19:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/south-star-battery-metals-announces-the-construction-of-its-graphite-mine-in-brazil\/"},"modified":"2023-04-30T16:18:30","modified_gmt":"2023-04-30T20:48:30","slug":"south-star-battery-metals-announces-the-construction-of-its-graphite-mine-in-brazil","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/south-star-battery-metals-announces-the-construction-of-its-graphite-mine-in-brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"South Star Battery Metals announces the construction of its graphite mine in Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Inspenet, April 30, 2023<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southstarbatterymetals.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.southstarbatterymetals.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">South Star Battery Metals<\/a> announced the construction of the Santa Cruz graphite mine located in Brazil. Work is on schedule and on budget for commercial production of Phase 1 by the end of 2023.<\/p>\n\n<p>The main work programs for the second quarter of 2023 include: Civil construction, foundations and retaining walls of the plant area; civil infrastructure including entrance, security, additional offices, supply chain storage warehouse and contractor support area; electrical substation and internal electrical distribution network and the delivery of approximately 35% of the major equipment.<\/p>\n\n<p>South Star Battery Metals added that all environmental and mining documents for obtaining permits and licenses for Phases 2 and 3 of Santa Cruz have been filed with the Itabela Municipality and the Brazilian Mining Agency.<\/p>\n\n<p>The planned production program states:<\/p>\n\n<p>2 years with 5,000 tons per year (\u201ctpy\u201d) of concentrates (Phase 1).<\/p>\n\n<p>2 years with 25,000 tpa of concentrates (Phase 2).<\/p>\n\n<p>Mine life with 50,000 tpa of concentrates (Phase 3).<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"571\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/30114730\/1737-South-Star-Battery-Metals-mina-grafito-interna-grafico-1024x571.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-80343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/30114730\/1737-South-Star-Battery-Metals-mina-grafito-interna-grafico-1024x571.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/30114730\/1737-South-Star-Battery-Metals-mina-grafito-interna-grafico-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/30114730\/1737-South-Star-Battery-Metals-mina-grafito-interna-grafico-768x428.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/30114730\/1737-South-Star-Battery-Metals-mina-grafito-interna-grafico-624x348.jpg 624w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/30114730\/1737-South-Star-Battery-Metals-mina-grafito-interna-grafico-600x335.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/30114730\/1737-South-Star-Battery-Metals-mina-grafito-interna-grafico.jpg 1253w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Santa Cruz graphite project in Brazil. Map: South Star Battery Metals<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>South Star Battery Metals is also developing the BamaStar graphite project<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p>The company submitted NI 43-101 technical report of its original mineral resource estimate for the BamaStar graphite project located in Coosa County, Alabama, United States.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u201cDrillers are ready to return to operation in May 2023, and we are planning to get an NI 43-101 Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) completed by the first quarter of 2024. The PEA will present our strategic plan for two mines, each with a production of 50,000 tons per year of concentrates,\u201d the company said.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>South Star Battery Metals, Canadian developer<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p>South Star Battery Metals is a Canadian battery metals project developer focused on the selective acquisition and development of near-term production projects in the Americas.<\/p>\n\n<p>South Star&#8217;s Santa Cruz graphite project, located in southern Bahia, Brazil, is the first in a series of battery metals and industrial projects to be put into production.<\/p>\n\n<p>The second South Star project under development is BamaStar, a historic mine active during World War I and World War II. Trenching, Phase 1 drilling, sampling, analysis and preliminary metallurgical testing have been completed.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong> : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rumbominero.com\/brasil\/south-star-battery-mina-de-grafito-santa-cruz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.rumbominero.com\/brasil\/south-star-battery-mina-de-grafito-santa-cruz\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Photo<\/strong> : Freepik<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Map<\/strong> : South Star Battery Metals<\/p>\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss the <strong>Inspenet News<\/strong> at: <a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/inspenet-tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/inspenet.com\/inspenet-tv\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inspenet, April 30, 2023<br \/>\nSouth Star Battery Metals announced the construction of the Santa Cruz graphite mine located in Brazil. 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