Chatham's Korella North Mine Signs Road User Agreement

NEWS RELEASE 24-26 August 21, 2024

KORELLA NORTH MINE PERMITTING TAKES SIGNICIFICANT STEP FORWARD
WITH ROAD USE AGREEMENT WITH CLONCURRY SHIRE COUNCIL
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Chatham Rock Phosphate Limited (“CRP”) (TSXV: NZP, NZX: CRP,
Frankfurt Borse: 3GRE) wishes to advise that the Korella North Mine ML100379 permitting process
takes another major move forward with signing of a Road Use Agreement with Cloncurry Shire
Council.
The grant of the Mining Lease is under the Queensland Mineral Resources Act 1989 and is for a term
of 10 years with the ability to apply for a further renewal for a term not exceeding 10 years.
Cloncurry Shire Council has signed a Road Use Agreement with Avenir Makatea Pty Ltd for the
transport of up to 50,000 tonnes per annum of phosphate on the Council controlled Phosphate Hill to
Duchess Road.
At the same time work continues with traffic engineers Premise Australia to prepare an application to
Council to increase annual road haul tonnage to 100,000 tonnes per annum which will also require the
additional consent of the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads to transport phosphate
on State controlled roads.
ML100379 covers an area of 118.62 ha and is located 6km southeast of The Monument at Phosphate
Hill. The grant of the Mining Lease includes the granting of access over the adjacent Phosphate Hill -
Townsville rail line to the Phosphate Hill - Duchess Road.
Access over the adjacent Phosphate Hill - Townsville rail line requires permission from Queensland
Rail and Department of Transport and Main Roads and concluding of a Mining Compensation Deed.
A condition precedent for the grant of mining lease ML100379 for Korella North is the signing of the
Mining Compensation Deed with QR and TMR.
We will keep shareholders updated on progress.
For further information please contact

Chris Castle
President and Chief Executive Officer
Chatham Rock Phosphate Limited
64 21 558 185 or chris@crpl.co.nz


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