Victorian Government Grants SXGC and Gekko Systems for Antimony Processing Studies
What happened
Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd confirmed it is a preferred recipient of the Victorian Government's Advancing Antimony Grants program. The company and Gekko Systems, based in Ballarat, will share over A$750,000 to fund studies into antimony processing options and supply chains. Separately, a re-elected Carroll Labor Government committed A$20 million toward Australia's first antimony processing facility in northern Victoria.
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Why it matters
The grants and the A$20 million commitment signal government support for developing local critical minerals infrastructure. The new facility is designed to produce up to 5,000 tonnes of antimony metal annually and is expected to support construction and skilled jobs.
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Who's involved
- companySouthern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd, a recipient of the Victorian Government's antimony processing grants.
- Ben CarrollBen Carroll, whose government committed A$20 million toward the new antimony processing facility.
- BallaratBallarat, the location of Gekko Systems, which received grant funding for processing studies.
Who could feel it
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Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd could see increased investment and revenue from the grant funding for processing studies.
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