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Dump 20

The Millsite Gold Plant was commissioned in 1911 and, as a result of the milling and processing technology of the day, could not fine grind the ore to extract the contained gold, creating the Sand Dump (Dump 20) with a relatively high residual gold grade.

      U308 Au
Dump 20 MILLION RESOURCE Grade Contained Grade Contained
TONNES CLASSIFICATION (kg/t) (Mlbs) (g/t) (Moz)
Dump 20 13.33 Measured 0.030 0.88 0.46 0.20

Resources quoted represent total contained (dry) dump resources. No economic cut-offs have been applied.
SAMREC compliant mineral resource estimate as of June 2009
Extraction efficiency of ~75%

 

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