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WA1 Resources Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum 2025 summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum 2025 summary5 Aug, 2025

Project updates and development progress

  • Luni niobium deposit discovered in late 2022, advancing rapidly with a maiden inferred resource updated in 2024 after 20,000 metres of drilling, increasing the total resource by 10% to 220 million tonnes at 1% Nb2O5.

  • Indicated Mineral Resource Estimate of 73 Mt at 1.38% Nb2O5, with a high-grade subset of 31 Mt at 2.31% Nb2O5, supporting mine design and development.

  • 46% of contained niobium classified as Indicated, with ongoing drilling to convert resources to Measured and inform site design.

  • Board and executive team strengthened, with $73 million cash on hand as of June 2025 and strong institutional investor support.

  • Recognized as 2024 Best Emerging Company and 2024 Prospector of the Year at industry forums.

Resource and technical progress

  • Proof-of-concept testwork confirms Luni mineralisation is amenable to conventional ferroniobium flowsheet, with successful production of both ferroniobium and high-purity niobium oxide samples.

  • Sample specifications for concentrates, ferroniobium, and niobium oxide enable detailed engagement with potential customers.

  • Ongoing process testwork and engineering studies to refine flowsheet and support mine design.

  • Drilling for geotechnical, hydrogeological, and environmental studies is ongoing to finalise site design and support permitting.

  • Key infrastructure established to support ongoing development activities.

Market context and strategic positioning

  • Global niobium supply is highly concentrated, with two main producers and CBMM's Araxá mine in Brazil supplying 74% of the market.

  • Ferroniobium production is 115ktpa at US$30,000/t, while niobium oxide market is 18ktpa at US$52,000/t, with demand growing in aerospace, defence, and medical sectors.

  • China accounts for 37% of demand, relying almost entirely on Brazilian imports.

  • Niobium is a critical mineral, mainly used in steelmaking to enhance strength and reduce material use.

  • The Luni project positions Australia as a key new supplier, addressing global supply concentration and supporting decarbonisation through steel dematerialisation.

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WA1 Resources Ltd is an Australian mineral exploration company focused on identifying and developing resource projects, primarily in Western Australia. The company’s exploration activities target critical minerals, including copper, rare earth elements, and other strategic metals used in renewable energy technologies and industrial applications. WA1 Resources is committed to exploring under-explored regions with potential for significant mineral deposits, conducting geological surveys, sampling, and drilling programs to advance its projects. The company is headquartered in Subiaco, Western Australia, and its shares are listed on the ASX.

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