Company
Australian Vanadium Ltd
ASX:AVL
Australian Vanadium Ltd (ASX:AVL, OTCQB:ATVVF) is a resource company focused on vanadium, seeking to offer investors a unique exposure to all aspects of the vanadium value chain – from resource through to steel and energy storage opportunities. The company is advancing the development of its world-class Australian Vanadium Project at Gabaninthaoject near Meekatharra, which is among the highest-grade vanadium projects in the world. VSUN Energy is AVL’s 100% owned renewable energy and energy storage subsidiary which is focused on developing the Australian market for vanadium flow batteries for long duration energy storage.
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Australian Vanadium receives R&D refund for innovation work
“The R&D scheme is an excellent program which encourages companies to develop their processes and find innovative ways to achieve the best results,” AVL managing director Vincent Algar said.
Australian Vanadium completes resource development drill program to support resource update
“Completion of the program represents a key value initiative in the current post-BFS, pre-Final Investment Decision (FID) phase of work,” said MD Vicent Algar.
Australian Vanadium boosts operational capabilities with experienced battery-metals executive appointed CEO
Graham Arvidson has 18 years of experience in the minerals sector, including deep experience in vanadium, lithium, nickel and other future-focused battery metals.
Australian Vanadium upgrades its US OTC listing
The Australian vanadium developer and explorer began trading on the OTCQB market on October 4, 2022, making its shares more easily accessible by US investors.
Australian Vanadium welcomes nickel-copper-PGE and visual gold results from Coates Project
“AVL’s focus is firmly on the development of the Australian Vanadium Project at Gabanintha and we are pleased to have completed this first important phase of discovery at Coates," said AVL managing director Vincent Algar.
Australian Vanadium inks initial term sheet for iron titanium coproduct with Tianzhu Steel
The term sheet is a key milestone confirming market interest in coproduct as the company continues to develop its FeTi customer base in China and South East Asia.
Australian Vanadium kickstarts diamond drilling at namesake vanadium play
AVL’s diamond program will infill on existing lines, defining mineralisation ahead of the project’s mining phase.
Australian Vanadium outlines clean energy strategy during Diggers and Dealers
Managing director Vincent Algar told the annual mining conference in Kalgoorlie that few technologies have the potential to solve the problem of long-life energy storage like vanadium redox flow batteries.
Australian Vanadium raises $20.57 million to advance namesake project in Western Australia
The company’s $571,000 SPP complemented the recently completed $20 million placement to existing and new institutional, professional and sophisticated investors.
Australian Vanadium subsidiary VSUN Energy progresses standalone VFRB power system for IGO’s Nova Nickel Operation
The battery is being prepared for shipment from Spain and will travel to Western Australia where the VSUN Energy team will undertake testing in the Perth area before deployment.
Australian Vanadium completes initial stratigraphic drilling at Coates Nickel-Copper-PGE Project
“With AVL’s focus firmly on the development of the Australian Vanadium Project at Gabanintha, we are pleased to have completed this first important phase of work at Coates,” says MD Vincent Algar.
Australian Vanadium signs MoU with clean energy developer for vanadium redox flow batteries
“Jointly the companies aim to grow the Australian vanadium energy storage sector and do justice to this Australian-invented technology," says AVL managing director Vincent Algar.
Australian Vanadium buoyed by Bryah Resources upgrade of nickel-copper-cobalt resource to 36 million tonnes at Gabanintha
“With AVL progressing strongly toward vanadium production; completing the BFS and being granted a A$49 million grant from the government, Bryah also comes a step closer to realising value in its mineral rights," says BYH CEO.
Australian Vanadium to raise $27.5 million to help develop downstream markets
Funds raised under the placement and SPP will be used to finance ongoing work at AVL’s Australian Vanadium Project and to develop key downstream markets ahead of finalising debt financing and a final investment decision.
Australian Vanadium selling non-core nickel-copper-PGE and uranium projects to advance vanadium project development
“With AVL’s primary focus being the development of the Australian Vanadium Project at Gabanintha, the option agreement offers AVL shareholders continued exposure to exploration success at the Coates and Nowthanna Hill projects in a focused
Australian Vanadium lodges international patent application for vanadium processing circuit
“The processing patent application by AVL is another important milestone along the way to production for the company, further enabling the development of the project, and meeting growing demand for vanadium globally,” says MD.
Australian Vanadium inks third letter of intent for iron titanium co-product with international steelmaker
Rizhao Steel is the world’s 26th and China’s 15th largest integrated steel producer and generates 15 million tonnes of steel every year.
Australian Vanadium teams with Bryah Resources to propel critical metal recovery
Commenting on the progress, Bryah CEO Ashley Jones said: “With AVL’s BFS now completed, Bryah can utilise the updated BFS resource and Reserve and mine schedule to work with AVL on progressing the recovery of the additional, highly sought a
Australian Vanadium says positive BFS and grant will propel it to globally significant vanadium producer
"The robust designs and financials presented in this work firm the pathway to new vanadium production and set the project apart as the most advanced new primary vanadium project globally,” said managing director Vincent Algar.
Australian Vanadium inks LOI for iron titanium co-product offtake sales, shares up again
These agreements further validate AVL’s strategic decision to locate its vanadium processing plant close to Geraldton’s port, strengthening the AVL pathway to funding and project development,” says MD.
Australian Vanadium soars on award of $49 million Federal manufacturing collaboration grant for vanadium project
“Our project will create hundreds of jobs in Australia and help to build the critical vanadium industry both locally and internationally. We have developed an innovative and collaborative approach to building a fully integrated project, fro
Australian Vanadium seals deal over Geraldton Port to shift vanadium to regional markets
“Having confidence that MWPA will be able to directly accommodate our requirements is another big step in our pathway to production,” AVL managing director Vincent Algar said.
Australian Vanadium subsidiary VSUN Energy to install VRFB at Water Corporation site
Vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) technology will be trialled for water purification and pumping applications.
Australian Vanadium produces high-purity 99.5% V2O5 marketing samples for BFS
“AVL differentiates itself from its peers by demonstrating a detailed technical understanding of the proposed processes we intend to build. The ability to produce V2O5 at this purity opens markets for AVL’s vanadium in both critical mineral
Australian Vanadium subsidiary charges EV battery using solar energy provided by vanadium redox flow battery
The test makes standalone electric vehicle charging stations viable even in remote and inaccessible parts of the country.
Australian Vanadium progresses value-add processing plant toward production with strong government support
“Securing the option over the site is a key part of our development activity. Water supply, land rezoning, transport routes and final approvals over the site and roads are important steps on the pathway to bring the project into production,
Australian Vanadium subsidiary VSUN Energy to trial VRFB standalone power system at major IGO operation
“The installation of an SPS based on vanadium technology for pumping applications enables diesel to be almost entirely eliminated, helping reduce overall carbon emissions and providing reliable green power,” says AVL MD.
Australian Vanadium signs MOU with Spanish vanadium redox flow battery specialist
AVL and E22 will collaborate on offtake of vanadium pentoxide, vanadium electrolyte and battery sales into the Australian and global markets.
Australian Vanadium signs offtake LOI with Shenglong Metallurgy
AVL and Shenglong will look to finalise the ore sale contract in 2023, at a yearly tonnage to be determined.
Australian Vanadium reports 14.8% increase in vanadium resource at namesake project
The Australia Vanadium Project’s total mineral resource now stands at 239 million tonnes at 0.73% vanadium pentoxide.
Australian Vanadium partner Bryah confirms multiple structural gold targets at Gabanintha
The latest results support the potential for gold mineralisation in nine structural corridors over 11 kilometres in cross-cutting fault zones adjacent to the vanadium-titanium magnetite (VTM) deposit.
Australian Vanadium doubles down on EM conductors at Coates Project in WA
“The 1,900-metre-long coincident, magnetic high, EM high and topographic low further validate our past work at Coates and provide the impetus for our planned drilling program using EIS funding late in 2021,” says MD.
Australian Vanadium awards first stage of electrolyte manufacturing plant build to Primero
Australian Vanadium has garnered support from the market and the Australian Federal Government for its plans to build Australia's first full-scale vanadium electrolyte plant in partnership with Primero.
Australian Vanadium reports higher vanadium and iron grades in test-work
The company is undertaking beneficiation test-work aimed at boosting the economic value of the ore by removing worthless minerals and resulting in higher grades.
Australian Vanadium appoints global financial adviser for vanadium project construction
The company has engaged structured finance specialist HCF International Advisers Limited which, in partnership with Grant Thornton Australia, will help evaluate and arrange debt financing for construction of the Australian Vanadium Project.
Australian Vanadium subsidiary to install three vanadium redox flow batteries in Australia
The company is advancing high purity vanadium production, construction of a commercial electrolyte plant, and manufacture of residential and stand-alone power systems based on vanadium redox flow battery technology.
Australian Vanadium completes $8.7 million placement to advance its namesake project
Funds raised from the placement will be applied towards the completion and delivery of the bankable feasibility study for the Australian Vanadium Project.
Australian Vanadium in trading halt with capital raising news pending
The company’s shares will remain in a trading halt until Tuesday, August 24, or when an announcement is released to the market.
Australian Vanadium hopes to produce about 5% of the global supply of vanadium pentoxide
Vanadium is a strategic and critical metal for many countries, due to its use in steel and potential for battery storage.
Australian Vanadium signs MOU with US company for supply of high-purity vanadium oxides for production in Australia
The MOU includes the licence for low-cost USV technology to convert vanadium oxides to vanadium electrolyte for use in vanadium redox flow batteries (VRFBs).
Australian Vanadium and partner begin joint regional aircore drilling program at Gabanintha Project
Partners Australian Vanadium and Bryah Resources are also progressing with the proposed spin-off of Star Resources that holds a non-core gold exploration asset.
Australian Vanadium highlights Ni-Cu-PGE prospects at Coates
Significant recent discoveries in the region have supported AVL’s expansion of exploration for nickel, base metals, gold and PGEs at the Coates Project.
Australian Vanadium two-stage pilot-scale water leach process meets target for world-leading extraction, supports BFS
AVL's mechanical water leach circuit has been shown to be a viable, cost-effective design, maximising onshore Australian extraction of high-value critical mineral vanadium products.
Australian Vanadium aims to develop robust, long-life vanadium project in WA
The company’s key driver going forwards is to deliver a bankable feasibility study for the project with an operating cost that can withstand the cyclical lows of the vanadium market.
Australian Vanadium secures $3.69 million in Federal funding to help design, build and operate vanadium battery electrolyte plant
The award represents a multi-million dollar funding opportunity for AVL, which will use the fresh capital to develop its vanadium-powered battery offering for the Australian energy market.
Australian Vanadium confirms high extraction rates in pellet leach pilot work
88-90% vanadium extraction was achieved during pilot-scale mechanical water leaching, advancing key final processing design elements of a bankable feasibility study for the Australian Vanadium Project.
Australian Vanadium leveraged to Bryah Resources’ cobalt upgrade
Bryah Resources has reported a 31.3 million tonne nickel-copper-cobalt resource at the Australian Vanadium Project.