Firering Strategic Minerals plc (LON:FRG), an emerging quicklime production and critical mineral exploration company, has announced an operational update with regards to its quicklime project in Zambia, which is being refurbished with the goal of commencing phased production during Q4 this year.
HIGHLIGHTS
Engineering work at quicklime plant advancing:
· New kiln feed conveyor belt installed and commissioned.
· New brakes installed at skip hoist motor.
· Rebricking of damaged areas and repairing damaged bridges inside Kiln 1 completed.
· Widening of the discharge end of Kiln 1 completed.
· Foundation work for the first gasifier almost complete.
· Excavation work for coal storage facility commenced.
· First of two gasifiers on its way to Limeco; each gasifier supports 4 kilns.
· Several dry runs completed successfully.