# Boron One raises Serbia project economics in updated study

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/boron-one-raises-serbia-project-economics-in-updated-study--499698ab-5402-47c9-ab98-59276c874733

Original source: https://www.northernminer.com/news/boron-one-boosts-serbia-project-economics-in-updated-study/1003895724/

Publisher: northernminer

Original announcement: 2026-10-14T15:52:39.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-14T16:47:04.623Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-14T16:47:04.623Z

- Company: Boron One Holdings

- Ticker: BONE

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Serbia

- Primary commodity: Boron

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Other, Resource update

- Extracted: 2026-10-14 16:47:05 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Boron One Holdings has released an updated Preliminary Economic Assessment \(PEA\) for its Piskanja boron project in Serbia, forecasting an improved after-tax IRR of 89%. While the NPV has risen to $558.8 million, the projected mine life has decreased from 16 to 13 years.

Reasoning: The updated PEA shows improved project economics \(IRR and NPV\) despite a reduction in mine life and annual EBITDA.

- Positive factor: Significant increase in after-tax IRR from 79% to 89%

- Positive factor: NPV increased by 6% to $558.8 million

- Positive factor: Average annual gross revenue increased to $140.4 million

- Positive factor: Payback projected within one year of production

- Negative factor: Mine life reduced from 16 to 13 years

- Negative factor: Average annual EBITDA dropped from $91.3 million to $87.7 million

- Negative factor: Economic assessment excludes inferred resources

Facts used in scoring: 7

## Classification and evidence

**Resource Update**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Revised estimate for an existing resource — compare to prior to assess progress.

Why it applies: The document provides an updated resource estimate for the Piskanja project.

Evidence · text

> Measured and indicated resources at Piskanja total 7.1 million tonnes grading 32.4% boron trioxide

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 0. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

No stored fact records are available for this extraction.

## How Atlas produces this analysis

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