Torngat Metals engages Metso for pilot scale processing of the Strange Lake rare earth deposit in Canada
Metso Corporation’s press release on June 5, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. EESTTorngat Metals Ltd. and Metso have signed a contract for large-volume pilot scale processing of ore. The focus of the agreement is to pilot test the beneficiation of ore extracted from Torngat’s Strange Lake Rare Earth project in Québec. This project is a critical driver for the electrification value chain, specifically the manufacturing of permanent magnets for electric motors, wind turbines and other low carbon technologies. The process incorporates advanced technologies including x-ray sensor-based ore sorting,