Half Year 2024 Ecora Resources PLC Earnings Call Transcript
Good morning, and thank you for joining us for Ecora's first half 2024 results presentation.
In the H1 period, we saw strong portfolio contribution of $52 million and that was driven primarily by high volume production within our Kestrel royalty area. During the period, we acquired a royalty over the advanced stage Phalaborwa rare earth project. It's a high-quality rare earth development project that's targeting first production in the latter half of this decade.
We also saw the underground mine extension project at Voisey's Bay approach completion. A key milestone for ramp-up was achieved in the first half of the year. And the second key milestone is expected to be achieved in the second half.
In light of a weak nickel price environment, BHP has temporarily halted the construction of the West Musgrave project with a restart to be considered by February 2027. And this is, of course, disappointing. Although we do remain very confident in this asset's potential as a low-cost, long-life fully permitted
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