Under the engagement, Red Cloud will be paid a fee of $10,000 per month for services commencing May 1, 2021 and for an initial six-month period and the arrangement can automatically renew month-to-month thereafter at the option of the Company.
This bursary will fund students within the PRIMOR unit at Rhodes University to conduct scientific research in battery-grade manganese ore deposits in Southern Africa.
The Company’s flagship K.Hill project is a near-surface deposit currently going through a feasibility study to produce high-purity electrolytic manganese metal and manganese sulphate, both key cathode ingredients for batteries in the expanding electric vehicle market.
Alberta and British Columbia and is a member of the Investment Industry Organization of Canada .
With just over 8,200 students, Rhodes University is a small university located in the Eastern Cape in South Africa.
With 30% of the students being postgraduates, and over 18% international students from 54 countries worldwide, Rhodes University is a dynamic and cosmopolitan knowledge institution.
The primary goal of PRIMOR is to provide a hub for world-class research and training of geoscience graduates with a chosen focus on the economic geology of iron and manganese.
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