Funding to develop an antimony processing industry in VIC

Overview

This program supports early-stage industry development of downstream antimony processing in Victoria.

Eligible funding activities include:

• specialist industry studies
• targeted feasibility studies
• technical assessments, engineering studies and processing concepts
• market engagement
• flow sheet design
• specialist commercial cost estimation methodology and risk assessment
• independent checks of flexibility and onsite generation capability to deliver reliable, scalable demand response services
• assessments that materially inform technical feasibility, operating costs, reliability or the overall economic case for the proposed antimony processing facility
• obtaining business, financial or market insight advice
• laboratory, bench-scale or existing facility pilot and/or demonstration activities to reduce risk and support the business case.

Check if you can apply

All applications must nominate a lead organisation.

To be eligible, lead organisations must:

• be an incorporated body, cooperative or association
• be financially solvent
• hold an Australian business number (ABN) and be registered for goods and services tax (GST)
• have at least 3 years’ operating history
• provide 3 years of financial reports.