Appointment of Mineral Technologies & Lycopodium for PFS

BASE RESOURCES LIMITED - Appointment of Mineral Technologies & Lycopodium for PFS

PR Newswire

London, May 15

AIM and Media Release

15 May 2018

BASE RESOURCES LIMITEDChange in Director Interests

Base Resources Limited (ASX & AIM: BSE) (Base Resources or the Company) is pleased to announce the appointment of partners Mineral Technologies and Lycopodium to deliver the Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) for the Company’s Toliara mineral sands project (Toliara Sands Project) in the south-west of Madagascar.

Mineral Technologies and Lycopodium have strategically aligned to bring together industry leading innovation and technical and project delivery skills to support Base Resources in delivery of the world class Toliara Sands Project PFS. As a team, Mineral Technologies and Lycopodium have previously undertaken studies and projects in minerals sands, including previous work on the Toliara Sands Project, and are known throughout Africa for delivery of robust and fit for purpose mineral processing plants.

Base Resources anticipates PFS completion in the March quarter of 2019. The PFS will build on the considerable body of work completed by previous owners of the Toliara Sands Project and together form the foundations of an accelerated feasibility study program that aims to advance the project toward a decision to proceed to construction in the second half of 2019.

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CORPORATE PROFILEDirectorsKeith Spence (Non-Executive Chairman)Tim Carstens (Managing Director)Colin Bwye (Executive Director)Sam Willis (Non-Executive Director)Michael Stirzaker (Non-Executive Director)Malcolm Macpherson (Non-Executive Director)Diane Radley (Non-Executive Director)Company SecretaryChadwick PolettiNOMINATED ADVISOR & BROKERSRFC Ambrian LimitedAs Nominated Adviser:Andrew Thomson / Stephen AllenPhone: +61 (0)8 9480 2500As Joint Broker:Jonathan WilliamsPhone: +44 20 3440 6800Numis Securities LimitedAs Joint Broker:John Prior / James Black / Paul GillamPhone: +44 20 7260 1000SHARE REGISTRY: ASXComputershare Investor Services Pty LimitedLevel 11, 172 St Georges TerracePERTH WA 6000Enquiries: 1300 850 505 / +61 (3) 9415 4000www.computershare.com.auSHARE REGISTRY: AIMComputershare Investor Services PLCThe PavilionsBridgwater RoadBRISTOL BS99 6ZZEnquiries: +44 (0) 870 702 0003www.computershare.co.ukAUSTRALIAN MEDIA RELATIONSCannings PurpleAndrew Rowell[email protected]Phone: +61 (0)8 6314 6300UK MEDIA RELATIONSTavistock CommunicationsJos Simson / Barnaby HaywardPhone: +44 (0) 207 920 3150KENYA MEDIA RELATIONSAfricapractice (East Africa)Evelyn Njoroge / Joan KimaniPhone: +254 (0)20 239 6899Email: [email protected]PRINCIPAL & REGISTERED OFFICELevel 1, 50 Kings Park RoadWest Perth, Western Australia, 6005Email: [email protected]Phone: +61 (0)8 9413 7400Fax: +61 (0)8 9322 8912