Zentek posts US$3.85 billion after-tax NPV in Albany Graphite project PEA

Zentek released a new PEA for the Albany Graphite Project in Ontario, outlining an integrated mine-to-purification plan.

• After-tax NPV at a 5% discount rate of US$3.85 billion.
• After-tax IRR of 27.4%.
• Discounted payback period of 4.4 years.
• Initial capital cost of US$817 million.
• Sustaining capital cost of US$1.16 billion.
• Life-of-mine operating cost of US$6.65 billion.
• The model assumes a 30-year production period.
• Finished graphite output of 30,000 tonnes per year.
• Weighted average realized price of US$23,485 per tonne.
• Updated resource estimate effective June 30, 2026: indicated 23.1 Mt at 4.14% Cg; inferred 13.3 Mt at 2.88% Cg.