Preliminary metallurgical recoveries average 97.5% at M1 and M3 prospects
22.12.2015 | FSCwire
Perth, Australia (FSCwire) - Gold developer West African Resources Limited (ASX, TSXV: WAF) pleased to report preliminary metallurgical test work results from the M1 and M3 prospects, at its 100% owned Tanlouka Gold Project, Burkina Faso.Highlights
- Preliminary metallurgical test work at M1 and M3 returns high recoveries for oxide samples
- Potential to add ounces to existing heap leach Probable Ore Reserve of 440,000oz gold
- Ausdrill on site, resource definition drilling at M1 and M3 underway
Managing Director Richard Hyde commented:
“Preliminary metallurgical test work on oxide samples from M1 and M3 has returned average recoveries of 97.5%. This demonstrates that oxides from M1 and M3 are amenable to conventional cyanide processing techniques.
“Heap leach test work is continuing – including coarse feed bottle rolls being completed in Q1 2016.
“Gold mineralisation at M1 and M3 is located less than 2km from the proposed heap leach starter pit at M5.”
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Source: West African Resources Ltd (TSX Venture:WAF)
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