Equipment Purchased
Adanac Molybdenum Corporation (TSX: AUA) (Pink Sheets: AUAYF) (Frank: A9N) is pleased to announce the Company, in conjunction with its engineering contractor Amec Americas Ltd (“AMEC”), has issued letters of award to Metso Minerals Industries Inc. (“METSO”) for the supply of major items of equipment for the flotation circuit at the Ruby Creek 20,000 tonne per day molybdenite concentrator.
Metso will supply all the flotation cells for the roughing and cleaning stages, the regrind tower mill and the column cell for the final cleaning stage as well as the thermal drier for the final concentrate product. The value of these awards is approximately six million dollars (CDN), bringing the total amount committed for equipment to approximately $68 million. All major items for the concentrator are now secured as the project schedule approaches the construction phase.
Environmental and Socio-Economic Assessment
On July 25, 2007, pursuant to the British Columbia Environmental Assessment Act, the Environmental Assessment Certificate Application was forwarded to the Minister of Environment and to the Minister of Energy, Mines, and Petroleum Resources for final review. The Company is optimistic that the combined efforts of government and its regulatory agencies, the Taku River Tlingit First Nation, and the Atlin Community will lead to a positive result.
On Behalf of Management
ADANAC MOLYBDENUM CORPORATION
Michael MacLeod,
President & Chief Executive Officer