Business Editors
For the last year and a half, during an economic recession, United States Antimony Corp. ("USAC")(OTCBB:UAMY) has been selling antimony in an extremely competitive market and has been involved in the construction of the Bear River Plant in southeast Idaho and
ANTIMONY PRODUCTS:
-- USAC now has 100% ownership of the Bear River Zeolite Mine.
-- Many improvements have been made to the plant. The new installations are: a higher capacity screen that has increased production and allowed the company to make a variety of products simultaneously; and a blender for fertilizer products and for the production of surface modified zeolite products ("SMZ's").
-- The BRZ products were certified by NSF for municipal water filtration, waste water treatment and commercial swimming pools. This application represents a very large potential market for zeolite.
-- BRZ was certified in Canada as an animal "feed additive." A 160 metric ton silo was installed in Lethbridge for bulk sales in Canada.
-- Presently, all sales efforts are being focused on the larger markets as follows:
-- Agriculture. -- This includes animal feed, pellet binding, flow agents, soil amendments, fertilizers, odor control and alfalfa cubing.
-- Water filtration. -- This includes industrial, municipal and private water filtration applications.
-- Air filtration. -- This involves natural BRZ products and SMZ's.
-- Remediation. -- This will include a floor clean product as well as other products for industrial remediation.
-- Odor control. -- Other than agriculture uses, it is sold for household and private applications for kitty litter, horse stalls, pets and other applications.
BEAR RIVER ZEOLITE ("BRZ"):
-- USAC now has 100% ownership of the Bear River Zeolite Mine.
-- Many improvements have been made to the plant. The new installations are: a higher capacity screen that has increased production and allowed the company to make a variety of products simultaneously; and a blender for fertilizer products and for the production of surface modified zeolite products ("SMZ's").
-- The BRZ products were certified by NSF for municipal water filtration, waste water treatment and commercial swimming pools. This application represents a very large potential market for zeolite.
-- BRZ was certified in Canada as an animal "feed additive." A 160 metric ton silo was installed in Lethbridge for bulk sales in Canada.
-- Presently, all sales efforts are being focused on the larger markets as follows:
-- Agriculture. -- This includes animal feed, pellet binding, flow agents, soil amendments, fertilizers, odor control and alfalfa cubing.
-- Water filtration. -- This includes industrial, municipal and private water filtration applications.
-- Air filtration. -- This involves natural BRZ products and SMZ's.
-- Remediation. -- This will include a floor clean product as well as other products for industrial remediation.
-- Odor control. -- Other than agriculture uses, it is sold for household and private applications for kitty litter, horse stalls, pets and other applications.