Why Orom-Cross stands apart
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Low operating cost
US$485/t operating cost positions Orom-Cross in the lowest global cost quartile.
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Low capital intensity
US$170M capital required (includes both Orom-Cross and SPG Facility) underpins strong returns and rapid payback potential.
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High purity products
Orom-Cross delivers concentrate at up to 98% TGC and purified graphite up to 99.99% TGC, quality grades that support premium pricing across battery and specialist end markets.
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100% ownership
Blencowe retains full exposure to project value with 100% asset ownership.
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Safe and stable
A stable jurisdiction underpinned by a 21-year Mining Licence issued by the Ugandan Government, providing long-term security for resource development
Strategic partnerships
Blencowe has established a range of strategic partnerships with leading government bodies, multinational initiatives, and industry participants to support the development of the Orom-Cross Graphite Project.
Investing in a Tier-One Graphite Development
US$1.254Bn
Post-tax NPV
51%
IRR
US$2.03Bn
Free cash over initial 15 years
100%
Fully permitted owned project
Achieving 99.99% carbon purity through both US and European purification testing demonstrates the quality and versatility of Orom-Cross graphite, opening opportunities across high-value markets including batteries, defence and specialist industrial applications. This strengthens Orom-Cross’ position as a large-scale, low-cost source of graphite for Western supply chains.
Cameron Pearce
Executive Chairman