Sydney, Sep 13, 2010 - (ABN Newswire) - Australian rare earths company Arafura Resources Limited (ASX:ARU) has successful produced commercial quality separated Rare Earth Oxides (REO). The production of separated Rare Earth Oxides presents Arafura with the opportunity to extract maximum value from the Nolans Project. Laboratory-scale separation of individual light rare earth oxide (LREE) fractions (La, Ce and Nd/Pr) is now in progress. A pilot plant to produce commercial quality samples of all separated REO products - La, Ce, Nd/Pr, middle rare earth oxides and heavy rare earth oxides - is planned to follow successful completion of LREE test work.
(Taken from: Australian Market Report of September 13, 2010.)
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