# Pensana orders ball mill from NCP International for Longonjo project

Pensana has placed a $2.3 million order with NCP International for a ball mill for its Longonjo rare earths project in Angola. Main construction is expected to start in May 2024, with cold commissioning in August 2025.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-03-04
- Where: Longonjo, Angola
- Value: $2.30M
- Status: announced
- Products: ball mill, rare earths
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Pensana](https://endata.com/companies/76023.md) (customer)
- [NCP International](https://endata.com/companies/76024.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [miningweekly.com](https://www.miningweekly.com/article/long-lead-item-orders-placed-site-preparation-works-well-under-way-at-longonjo-2024-03-04), 2024-03-04: "An order had been placed with South African supplier of new and refurbished comminution equipment NCP International for the $2.3-million ball mill."

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