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2026-11-06
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Canyon Resources Limited

DFS Unfunded Developer · Bauxite · Cameroon Rating locked: sign in to view v6.2
Last 2026-11-06
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A$94.9M
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A$177.1M
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A$31M
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A$113.3M
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Portfolio detail

Assets

1 assets

Core asset

Minim Martap bauxite project

Cameroon

DFS Unfunded Developer90% ownedBauxite

Camalco subsidiary controls project vehicle with 90% Canyon economic interest and 10% Cameroon state free interest. Construction advanced but first shipment timing withdrawn; lender drawdowns suspended.

Project location

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Published study economicsIssuer or study metrics
NPVUS$521M6% discount
IRR22%Published return
Initial capexUS$96MPublished capital estimate
Operating cost38.56USD/dmt C1
NPVUS$538M6.2% discount
Initial capexUS$96MPublished capital estimate
Operating cost34.22USD/dmt C1

Post-tax, unlevered 20-year DFS economics, 100% project basis; not an equity target.

Management updated post-tax unlevered review; 100% project basis, Stage 1 completion estimate US$96m plus or minus 10%, total capex US$494m.

Resources & reserves5
TypeCategoryQuantityGradeContained mineralsDate
Mineral ResourceMeasured394M dry tonnes46.8% Al2O3; 2.1% SiO2Bauxite2025-08-01
Mineral ResourceIndicated502M dry tonnes44.7% Al2O3; 2.9% SiO2Bauxite2025-08-01
Mineral ResourceInferred206M dry tonnes44.0% Al2O3; 3.4% SiO2Bauxite2025-08-01
Ore ReserveProved133.3M dry tonnes51.2% Al2O3; 1.7% SiO2Bauxite2025-08-01
Ore ReserveProbable10.7M dry tonnes51.8% Al2O3; 1.7% SiO2Bauxite2025-08-01
Tenements3
minim-513Granted499 km2 · No expiry supplied
makan-566Granted302 km2 · No expiry supplied
ngaoundal-514Granted180 km2 · No expiry supplied
Milestones3
  1. Seven locomotives delivered and commissioned for testing

    Achieved · High materiality

  2. First commercial bauxite shipment

    Delayed · High materiality

  3. Seven locomotive and first 60 wagon rail trials

    Pending · High materiality

Permits & approvals4
PermitJurisdictionStatusExpiryCritical path
Minim Martap mining licenceCameroonGranted—Yes
Inland rail facility location approvalCameroonGranted—Yes
Port of Douala access approvalCameroonGranted—Yes
Commercial transhipping solutionCameroonPending—Yes
Economic studies2
StudyStageStatusDateSummary
September 2025 definitive feasibility studyDFSSuperseded2025-09-01Original post-tax NPV6 US$521m; 2026 management update restated freight, costs, capex and timing.
August 2026 management DFS economic reviewUpdated FeasibilityCurrent2026-08-31Updated post-tax unlevered NPV about US$538m at 6.2% real discount; US$494m capex and US$34.22/dmt C1.