HORIZONTE MINERALS PLC
Horizonte Minerals (HZM) is a nickel development company listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange with operations in Brazil.
The Company is developing two, 100% owned nickel projects in Pará State, north Brazil. The area has well-developed infrastructure, including roads, rail and hydroelectric power as a result of its proximity to the Carajas Mining District. With both projects, Araguaia and Vermelho, in operation Horizonte will become a major nickel producer supplying the stainless steel and battery markets.
Headquartered in London the Company is led by a management team with extensive experience operating in Brazil and the nickel sector. The Company also has an administrative office in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Our Resource Growth in Brazil: Over 800% in 7 Years
Our Company
August 2020
Execution of US$325M Senior Debt Mandate
June 2020
Appointment of Ms Sepanta Dorri to Board of Directors
October 2019
Vermelho Pre-Feasibility Study
August 2019
June 2019
Battery grade Nickel and Cobalt from Vermelho Project
January 2019
Award of Construction Licence for Araguaia
October 2018
Araguaia Project feasibility study results
May 2018
Release of Vermelho NI 43-101 Mineral Resource Estimate
April 2018
Receipt of Water Permit approval for commercial Mining and Processing at Araguaia
February 2018
Completion of trial excavation program at Araguaia
December 2017
Acquisition of Vermelho nickel-cobalt project from Vale
£9.2m fundraise in the UK and Canada
October 2016
Release of new PFS for consolidated Araguaia ferronickel project.
November 2015
Pilot plant results confirmed production of high grade commercial FeNi from Araguaia ore
September 2015
Agreement reached with Glencore to acquire Glencore Araguaia nickel project