IMC Reports High-Grade Yttrium Zones at Itarantim, Potential New Product
Oct 29, 2026, 2:18 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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High-grade, yttrium-rich zones and a sizable TREO share boost IMC's potential product scope; however, results are early-stage and contingent on further drilling and metallurgical confirmation, which historically leads to volatility until resources are defined.
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IMC Rare Earths reported two high-grade yttrium zones at the Itarantim project in Brazil. Block H delivered 7 meters with peak 3,099 ppm Y2O3 and Block D showed 13 meters at 1,287 ppm Y2O3, with 84% estimated yttrium extraction in the strongest interval. The results are exploratory and require further drilling and metallurgical testing to assess commercial potential.
Two high-grade yttrium zones found at Itarantim; Block H shallow, Block D deeper.
Block H: 7 m at 2,052 ppm Y2O3; peak 3,099 ppm.
Block D: 13 m at 1,287 ppm Y2O3; 9 m at 982 ppm with ~84% Y extraction estimated.
Yttrium makes up 36% TREO at Block H and 26% at Block D.
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