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Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) 2025 Earnings Call Presentation
2025-08-04 07:35
Business Overview - Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) is building a global rare earths and critical minerals business[15] - ASM aims to provide high-tech metals to solve current and future challenges[15] - The company's strategy includes mine to metals approach[25] Korean Metals Plant (KMP) - KMP has an installed capacity of 1,300 tonnes per annum (tpa) of NdFeB alloy[34] - Approximately US$60 million has been invested in KMP to date[34] - KMP is undergoing Phase 2 ramp-up to a designed capacity of 3,600 tpa NdFeB alloy with an additional capital expenditure of approximately US$8 million[34] - Targeted annual revenue for KMP based on estimated Phase 2 maximum production is approximately US$204 million, with approximately US$26 million in annual EBITDA[37] Dubbo Project - The Heap Leach Option reduces the capital forecast cost by approximately 56% from A$167 billion to A$740 million compared to the 2021 Optimisation Feasibility Study[47] - The Heap Leach Option is projected to produce 1,157 tpa of NdPr oxide, 13 tpa of Tb oxide, and 72 tpa of Dy oxide[47] - The Heap Leach Option has a pre-tax NPV of approximately A$1,468 million and an IRR of 229%[47] Financial Status - As of June 30, 2025, ASM had approximately A$190 million in cash[62] - A$249 million was raised via SPP & institutional placement to accelerate growth initiatives[28]