Alkane signs MoU with Shin-Etsu for rare earth concentrates
By Laura Syrett
Published: Tuesday, 17 July 2012
Japanese firm given priority purchase rights in return for technical support
Australian
Zirconia Ltd (AZL), a wholly owned subsidiary of
Alkane ResourcesLtd announced yesterday that it had signed
a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japan’s Shin-Etsu
Chemical Co. Ltd.
Under the
agreement, Shin-Etsu is to manufacture separated rare earths
from Alkane’s
DubboZirconia project (DZP).
Reports...