Orbite production update

Further to its press release of January 16, 2017, Orbite Technologies Inc. has provided an update on the company's progress with the production of high purity alumina (HPA). In an earlier production run announced on January 16, 2017, close to 2 tonnes of HPA was produced over three days. Feedstock material fed to the calcination section of the plant consisted of aluminium chloride hexahydrate (ACH) with a purity of approximately 4N7 (HPA equivalent), produced in the digestion and crystallization sections of the plant. The purity of the HPA produced using this source material was also approximately 4N7. This indicates that…