EDM Resources reports XRF ore-sorting tests lift Scotia Mine zinc grade 26.1% and lead grade 27.9%

PUBT · 1d ago
EDM Resources reports XRF ore-sorting tests lift Scotia Mine zinc grade 26.1% and lead grade 27.9%
  • EDM Resources reported positive XRF sensor-based ore sorting tests for the Scotia Mine, targeting waste rejection ahead of milling.
  • Global balance showed 25.2% mass rejected; retained ore plus fines graded 20.7% zinc, 19.4% lead.
  • Zinc grade rose 26.1%, lead grade rose 27.9%; zinc recovery reached 94.3%, lead recovery 95.6%.
  • Relative to earlier DMS work, ore sorting lifted zinc recovery by 6.7% with similar mass rejection.
  • Ore sorting capital cost estimated at about $1.5 million, roughly 57% below DMS, implying about $2 million in potential savings.


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