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Flotation Test Results
Flotation Test Results.
About this update from Beowulf Mining Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n RNS Number : 7234C Beowulf Mining PLC 19 November 2009 \n \nBeowulf Mining Plc\n(\"Beowulf\" or the \"Company\")\n\nLulepotten Copper-Gold Deposit\nFlotation Test Results\n\nBeowulf (AIM: BEM; Aktietorget: BEO), the AIM and Aktietorget traded mineral exploration company which owns several exploration projects in Sweden, is pleased to announce the results of flotation tests conducted on ore extracted from its Lulepotten copper-gold deposit in Northern Sweden. The tests were carried out by MINPRO AB's (\"MINPRO\") research laboratory at Stråssa, Central Sweden.\n\nHighlights:\n \n• Bench scale flotation tests on ore from the Lulepotten copper-gold deposit completed\n \n• High simplicity in the processing of the copper ore material noted\n \n• High grade copper concentrate contained 32.4% copper, 5.6 g/t gold, 320 g/t silver and 29 g/t tellurium \n \n• Resulting product now available for commercial testing by potential clients\n \n• Test results appear favourable when compared to the 28% copper content in concentrates from Boliden AB’s Aitik deposit in Northern Sweden\n \n \nLulepotten currently forms the largest copper deposit within the Company's Ballek project area, covering close to 11,000 hectares. The deposit is located some 15km east of the Arjeplog municipality centre in Northern Sweden. As previously announced, the deposit has a maiden JORC-compliant inferred mineral resource of 5.4 million tonnes grading 0.8% Cu and 0.3 g/t Au representing a total of 43,000 tonnes of contained copper metal and 52,000 ounces of contained gold using a...