Triton Minerals (ASX:TON) has appointed Yantai Oriental Metallurgical Engineering (YOME) as the Front End Engineering Design contractor for its Ancuabe graphite project in East Africa.
YOME is an associate firm of Yantai Jinpeng Mining Machinery, a major mining and processing equipment manufacturer.
YOME will carry out works in Q2 2023, seeking to improve the processing plant design to reduce risk and lower capital expenditure.
Perth-based Verum Projects and Engineering will support the work as a process consultant.