Bodó Mineração - High-Grade Tungsten Mine, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

Pure Tungsten’s flagship asset, Bodó Mineração, has one of the highest grades in the industry with 1.44% W03 recent historical production

PEA NI 43-101 Underway
Planned production restart in 2024 with an initial target of 500 to 1,000 tonnes WO3 concentrate per annum (tpa)

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Highlights

  • Pure Tungsten Inc owns the  Bodó Tungsten Mine in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

  • Bodó is an established past producing Tungsten mine with recent feed grades averaging 1.44% from 2016 to 2017

  • Phase 1: PEA (Preliminary Economic Assessment) and updated 43-101 underway in 2023

  • Expected production of 500 to 1,000 tonnes contained tungsten p.a.

  • Phase II: Commence commercial tungsten production in 2024

Infrastructure

  • 150 tpd production facility with plans to expand

  • Paved road access

  • Grid power

  • Natal - Port city two hours by paved roads

Geology and Resource

  • Updated Ni 43 101 and PEA underway
    * historical 43 101 report stated the potential for a 2-3 m tonne resource

  • High grade geological structure

  • Large geological database

  • Scheelite mineralisation at Bodó is hosted by gently dipping skarn horizons amenable to simple underground mining techniques and open pit.

  • Higher grade zones are encountered adjacent to fold structures and pegmatites