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FPX Nickel Completes Confirmatory Large-Scale Mineral Processing Pilot Testwork with Funding Support from the Government of Canada

Newswire.ca - Tue Apr 30, 6:00AM CDT

VANCOUVER, BC, April 30, 2024 /CNW/ - FPX Nickel Corp. (TSXV: FPX) (OTCQB: FPOCF) ("FPX" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed a large-scale mineral processing pilot testing campaign for the Baptiste Nickel Project ("Baptiste" or the "Project"), the first significant component of the ongoing feasibility study ("FS") metallurgical testwork campaign.  Results from this testwork confirm the 2023 preliminary feasibility study ("PFS") basis, thereby validating FPX's processing strategy, flowsheet, and key metallurgical criteria, including estimated recoveries.  The pilot testing campaign was funded in part by a $725,000 grant from Natural Resources Canada ("NRCan") under the Government of Canada's Critical Minerals Research, Development and Demonstration ("CMRDD") program, which is advancing the commercial readiness of processing technologies that will support the development Canada's EV battery material supply chain.

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