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Metallium Limited (ASX:MTM)

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Current share price for MTM : $0.290 -0.05 (-14.71%)+
Announcement
Release
12 Aug 2026 8:15AM
Price at Release
$0.340
Full Release
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Summary
Metallium Limited, trading as MTM, has announced significant developments in its proprietary Flash Joule Heating (FJH) technology applied to various critical metal feedstocks. The company has successfully demonstrated the versatility of its technology across rare earth elements (REEs), germanium, and platinum group metals (PGMs), alongside red mud processing. This includes converting unprocessed REE ores into high-grade chloride products, dramatically enriching germanium content from industrial waste, and simplifying the recycling pathway for PGMs. These achievements not only broaden Metallium's market potential but also enhance their commercial strategy, promoting technology licensing and strategic partnerships. The U.S. strategic backdrop supports their initiatives as they advance towards commercial agreements and further technical evaluations.
Key Points
  • Successful application of Flash Joule Heating (FJH) technology across multiple feedstocks.
  • Rare Earth Elements (REEs) processing achieved >83 wt% mixed chloride product.
  • Germanium enrichment from industrial wastes by up to 280x.
  • Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) recovery achieved >60% purity from catalytic converters.
  • Red mud processing removed 99% iron, retained 95% aluminium, and concentrated gallium.
  • Commercial opportunities advancing through industry partnerships and technology licensing.
  • Alignment with U.S. strategic investment in critical material supply chains.
IMPORTANT NOTE: This information is autogenerated and has not been reviewed for accuracy or completeness. You should refer to the full announcement here for further information.