the realm of the projectThe PEA will grow in size , NPV,IRR,FREE CASH FLOW,MINE LIFE but yra also CAPEX ...i expect at least 1.5 billion build from the $1,2 billion , but i also expect free cash flow to largely increase with the new metalurgie improvements and carbon credits..also a higher premium for net zero minerals..and tac on 40 year minelife....matter of time...glta
Crawford PEA demonstrates strong financial returns based on a large resource with significant upside potential. Robust Economics US$1.2 billion after-tax NPV8% 16% after-tax IRR Large Scale, Long Life 42ktpa nickel at peak production (Phase III), 34ktpa nickel LOM 842kt of nickel, 21Mt of iron, 1.5Mt of chrome over LOM 25-year mine life (US$1.2 billion initial capex) Low Cost Life-of-mine average net C1 cash cost of US$1.09/lb Life-of-mine average net AISC of US$1.94/lb Highly Profitable Average annual EBITDA of US$439 million Average annual Free Cash Flow of US$274 million