Articles On Altech Chemicals (ASX:ATC)

ASX-listed high purity alumina player, Altech Chemicals, has received a commitment for a €7.38 million grant – or about A$12 million – from the state Government of Saxony in Germany towards the potential development of a HPA plant in the ea...

Altech Chemicals looks set to stamp its mark on lithium battery technology continuing the development of an innovative high purity alumina coating for use in anode production which has the potential to extend the life of lithium-ion batteri...

If successful, commercialising Altech’s process would represent a significant step in lithium-ion battery anode evolution.

While the company is focused on completing funding for its high purity alumina (HPA) plant in Johor, Malaysia, it has its sights set on a second plant in Germany.

It is investigating the site as a preferred location for a second plant, specifically to service forecast HPA demand from Europe’s burgeoning electric vehicle and renewable energy battery sectors

Altech Chemicals has reached the next construction milestone of its planned US$280 million HPA processing plant development in Malaysia.

Stage-1 and 2 early works construction activities have been completed with a total of 137,916 lost time injury (LTI) free hours at the site by the EPC construction team and its appointed subcontractors.

In response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, the Malaysian government imposed a Movement Control Order (MCO) effective from March 18.

The company has called for a minimum quality standard for all alumina used as coating material on battery separator sheets.

Altech Chemicals’ (ASX:ATC) commissioned test work on the use of lower quality alumina as a coating material for battery separators and found that it is responsible for the introduction of sodium into battery electrolyte solutions. This in...

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The assessment encompassed both project and governance aspects and allows the project to be considered by investors in the green bond market.

The company aims to become one of the world's leading suppliers of 99.99% (4N) high purity alumina (Al2O3) through construction and operation of an HPA processing plant at Johor, Malaysia.

A $200,000 initial payment will be made by Specialty Metals Investments in the coming days, which will represent a prepayment for Altech shares.

The company is confident most European governments will make an economic stimulus available once stability returns to financial markets.

The Centre of International Climate and Environmental Research (CICERO) is associated with the University of Oslo in Norway.

The company can produce high purity alumina at around a third of the price of traditional producers who use aluminium metal feedstock by instead using Kaolin from Meckering, WA as feedstock for the company’s plant in Malaysia.

In July 2019 Altech Chemicals sold an option to Frankfurt-listed Altech Advanced Materials AG (AAM AG), whereby the German entity can acquire up to a 49% interest in Altech’s project for US$100 million.

The substation is expected to be completed during April 2020 with major structural works now complete.

The company continues to work with its preferred mezzanine lender Macquarie Bank and with offtakers for product from the HPA processing plant in Malaysia, which is being constructed.

Feedstock for the company’s plant in Malaysia will be sourced from the 100%-owned kaolin deposit at Meckering, Western Australia.

Altech Chemicals (ASX:ATC) has completed a detailed study highlighting that its proprietary kaolin-alumina high purity alumina (HPA) production process will release 46 per cent less greenhouse gas compared to the current industry standard a...

A key step for the company's HPA strategy is a capital raise by Frankfurt Stock Exchange-listed Altech Advanced Materials AG of around €69.4 million if fully subscribed.

The company can produce HPA at around a third of the price of traditional producers who use aluminium metal feedstock.

Altech Chemicals says that its 4N high purity alumina product will potentially be in even greater demand in the next generation of lithium-ion batteries.

HPA producer Altech Chemicals (ATC) has investigated the use of high purity alumina in producing solid-state lithium-ion batteries The Altech battery challenges conventional lithium-ion cells, which contain liquid electrolytes rather than...

The demand for 99.99% high purity alumina (HPA) is likely increase further with the future development of solid-state lithium-ion battery technology.

The company aims to be one of the world's leading suppliers of 99.99% high purity alumina through construction and operation of a 4,500 tonnes per annum processing plant in Malaysia.

The agreement will see the Swiss-based bank act as placement agent in relation to issuing of equity or other equity instruments by AAM via private placement.

Remaining construction for the plant, which is subject to final funding, is expected to be 24-months with first HPA output anticipated in late 2021.

Only hours after Altech Chemicals (ASX:ATC) finished a capital raising it learned the hard work was to no avail. It had successfully raised €2m ($3.2m) in a 40-for-one rights issue. More than half came from German investment company Deutsch...

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The company’s recent rights offer has been supported by Deutsche Balaton through a €1.2 million participation.

Altech Chemicals plans to update its mineral resource estimate at the promising Kerrigan kaolin project near Hyden in WA after completing a drilling program there.

Altech Chemicals (ATC) has completed its drilling program at its Kerrigan Kaolin project in Western Australia The drilling program included 27 air core holes for a total of 765 metres Results from the drilling program will allow Altech to...

The Kerrigan project is 20 kilometres south of the central wheat belt town of Hyden, Western Australia, and covers an area of about 230 square kilometres.

The company is focused on developing a high purity alumina (HPA) plant located in Johor, Malaysia.

Altech Chemicals (ATC) has raised $2.8 million from its share purchase plan The company said it has received applications from existing shareholders for $2.8 million of new shares at an offer price of 9 cents per share Altech said roughly...

The company is focused on developing a high purity alumina (HPA) plant located in Johor, Malaysia.

Altech Chemicals (ATC) has advised that Altech Advanced Materials (AAM) has extended its capital raise acceptance date to January 10 2020 The company came to this decision after shareholders rallied to say they weren’t informed of the offe...

Altech is aiming to become one of the world's leading suppliers of high purity alumina through the construction of a processing plant at Johor, Malaysia.

No corporate profit tax on business income until year 10 of operations which will have a positive impact on project free cash flow.

Remaining construction for the plant, which is subject to final funding, is expected to be 24-months, with first HPA output anticipated in late 2021.

The balance of the placement was supported by a range of professional and sophisticated investors, many of whom are long-term holders of Altech shares.

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The halt will remain in place until Thursday, December 5, or until an announcement is released to the market.

If successful the raise would position AAM to exercise its option to acquire up to a 49% interest in Altech’s high purity alumina (HPA) project.

Altech’s preliminary investigation into the demand for high quality HPA from the EMC semi-conductor market indicates a global market size in the range of 700 – 900 tonnes per annum.

The company is focused on developing a high purity alumina (HPA) plant located in Johor, Malaysia.