Tivan progresses with fluorite mine in WA after critical minerals list addition
Tivan progresses with fluorite mine in WA after critical minerals list addition Critical minerals company Tivan (ASX: TVN) has announced it will progress with plans to develop a fluorite mine in WA’s Kimberley region. Fluorite is used to produce fluorine, which the Federal Government added to Australia’s critical minerals list in December 2023. Tivan stated the Federal Government added fluorine to Australia’s critical minerals list in recognition of its role in the energy transition and lack of production in Australia. The company, which plans to mine fluorite in the Speewah region of the Kimberley, says fluorine can be utilised for chemical manufacturing and emerging sectors including...