Elevate Uranium (ASX:EL8) has announced that the U-pgradeTM Demonstration/Pilot Plant is ready to begin operation in late January 2026, now that it has been assembled and operator training is nearing completion.
Managing Director Murray Hill notes that U-pgradeTM is a “major milestone” for the company.
“The primary objective of the Pilot Plant programs are to validate the U-pgradeTM beneficiation process on a continuous operational basis and at a commercially scalable size, on ore from the Koppies and Marenica projects,” Hill says.
“The comprehensive operational data and process metrics collected from the Pilot Plant operation will be incorporated into technical studies for the company’s Koppies Uranium Project and Marenica Uranium Project.”
Elevate uranium is a uranium exploration and development company with a focus on bringing value through its U-pgradeTM beneficiation process.
Write to Amy Rotman at Mining.com.au
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