Pensana appoints heavyweight project delivery team to realise rare earth projects

London-listed Pensana has appointed an eight-person project delivery team, dedicated to the execution and commissioning of its Longonjo rare earths mine, in Angola, and its Saltend refinery, in the UK.

The project team is, in turn, leading a team of 134 specialist engineers from various disciplines.

Key appointments to the project delivery team include Hamish Westwater as project director for Saltend. He has more than 30 years’ experience in delivering complex projects in the chemical engineering sector.

Pensana plc (LON:PRE) explores and mines neodymium, praseodymium, and rare earth minerals. The company is looking to establish the world’s first fully sustainable magnet metal rare earth oxide producer at the Saltend Chemicals Park in the Humber Local Enterprise Partnership Yorkshire, UK.

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