# U3O8 Corp. Reports a Positive Start to Retooling Its Battery Commodities - Uranium Project - the Berlin Deposit

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/u3o8-corp-reports-a-positive-start-to-retooling-its-battery-commodities-uranium--00c8c715-02c4-4844-a0f7-1700d7a53c4b

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/GCOM/news/4696772899602692/u3o8-corp-reports-a-positive-start-to-retooling-its-battery-commodities-uranium-

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2021-07-13T11:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: U3O8 Corp.

- Ticker: UWE.H

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Colombia

- Primary commodity: Uranium

- Secondary commodities: Nickel, Vanadium, Molybdenum, Manganese, Zinc, Rare earth elements, Phosphate

- Document categories: Metallurgy, Other

- Extracted: 2026-09-12 07:51:25 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

U3O8 Corp. has completed an initial study on membrane separation technology for its Berlin Project in Colombia. The study suggests that using membranes could reduce the processing plant size and flow rate to 15% of the original PEA design, potentially offering significant capital cost savings.

Reasoning: The announcement details a positive initial study on membrane separation technology that could significantly reduce CAPEX by downsizing the required processing plant.

- Positive factor: potential for significant capital cost savings

- Positive factor: substantial reduction in processing plant size \(to 15%\)

- Positive factor: simplification of metal and phosphate extraction

- Negative factor: technology is in early study stage

- Negative factor: results are based on modelling and synthetic PLS rather than full-scale testing

Facts used in scoring: 1

## Classification and evidence

**Single Domain Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Testing limited to one composite or domain — representativeness not established.

Why it applies: only one composite was tested

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 1. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Metallurgical Results (1)

### membrane separation

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/u3o8-corp-reports-a-positive-start-to-retooling-its-battery-commodities-uranium--00c8c715-02c4-4844-a0f7-1700d7a53c4b#fact-metallurgical-facts-0)

Berlin Project · uranium

#### Identity

- Project: Berlin Project
- Commodity: uranium
- Region: colombia
- Reported Region: Colombia
- Ticker: UWE.H

#### Test Work

- Program Status: scoping
- Test Type: membrane separation
- Processing Route: membrane separation of pregnant liquor solution \(PLS\)
- Sample: Berlin Deposit - initial study of membrane separation feasibility

#### Lab

- Consultant: Synexus \(Pty\) Ltd

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2021-07-13T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Initial modelling indicates significant potential for CAPEX reduction via membrane technology.

- Positive factor: potential to reduce plant size to 15% of PEA design

- Negative factor: early stage study

Evidence · text

> Including membranes in the treatment of the pregnant liquor solution \("PLS"\) would result in the concentration of the value metals into only 15% of the leach solution volume originally used in the design of the process plant in the preliminary economic assessment \("PEA"\).

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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