TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / April 9, 2024 / PPX Mining Corp. (TSX.V:PPX) (the “Company” or “PPX”) is pleased to announce the results of test work carried out by BaseMet Laboratories, Kamloops, BC, Canada; carried out on the drill core obtained from drill hole CA-24-07, previously reported.
As indicated on March 07, 2024, two intercepts were reported, one of an oxidized breccia with grades of 12.05 g/t gold and 300.9 g/t silver, over the 5.25 meters of drill intercept; and a second, of a sulfated vein with grades of 10.3 g/t gold, 1670 g/t silver and 4% copper, over 9.2 meters of drill intercept. The oxidized breccia was tested using a carbon in leach process, while the sulfated sample was tested using flotation.
The oxidized breccia was leached for 48 hours, recovering 92.2 % of the gold and 87.5% of the silver, with a cyanide and lime consumption of 1.6 and 3.9 kg/t, respectively. These results are similar to, but somewhat higher, than…
