Mt Cattlin is a low-cost spodumene producer utilising conventional techniques to extract and process the resource. Mining of the relatively flat-lying pegmatite ore body at Mt Cattlin is carried out using excavator and truck operations, delivering ore to a crushing and dense medium separation gravity recovery circuit. Contractors are used...

Ravensthorpe Nickel Operation is First Quantum Minerals Australian flagship operation and processes nickel laterite ore extracted through open-cut mining. To achieve this, we use a high-pressure acid leaching process that results in a mixed hydroxide product for export. We recover the waste heat from this process to produce steam via...