KUANTAN: Lynas Malaysia is confident of obtaining consent for the location of a permanent deposit facility (PDF) for its water leach purification (WLP) residue within six months.
The rare earth materials producer said it would also accelerate planning and construction of the facility following the Cabinet’s decision to renew its operating licence for another six months effective Sept 3.The Cabinet’s decision was announced on Thursday by the Atomic Energy Licensing Board (AELB), which imposed conditions on Lynas whose licence was originally due to expire on Sept 2.