Planned development · Year 1–5

A phased pathway
to integrated refining.

ZIMTAL’s five-year industrial roadmap transitions regional toll milling into integrated metal refining, with each stage building on the results of the preceding phase.

Industrial equipment at the Turkish sister company used as a processing reference
Technical reference: sister-company processing operations in Türkiye.
  1. YEAR1

    Establish toll processing

    Install and operate a 5 t/h toll-processing plant.

    Target deliverableCommissioning report
  2. YEAR2

    Improve recoveries

    Optimize recoveries and complete metallurgical testwork.

    Target deliverableSupply agreements
  3. YEAR3

    Prepare the next investment

    Complete financing, engineering design and equipment orders.

    Target deliverableFunding close
  4. YEAR4

    Commission smelting & refining

    Commission furnaces and the refinery.

    Target deliverableFirst metal
  5. YEAR5

    Stabilize integrated operations

    Stabilize integrated operations and strengthen operational reporting.

    Target deliverableCompliance reports

These are planned development milestones, rather than a statement that the proposed ZIMTAL facilities are already operating.

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