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Getty Copper solvent extraction update
Trading Symbol TSXV: GTC VANCOUVER, June 4 /CNW/ - The Company wishes to announce that it has eng...
About this update from Getty Copper Inc.
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nTrading Symbol TSXV: GTC\n\n\nVANCOUVER, June 4 /CNW/ - The Company wishes to announce that it has\nengaged Cytec Mining Chemicals as its exclusive vendor for the provision of\nsolvent extraction chemicals and associated technical support services for\noptimization and confirmation of the proposed solvent extraction design in\nsupport of the currently on-going pre feasibility engineering study by West\nCoast Environmental and Engineering. The industrially proven ACORGA(R) solvent\nextraction reagents offered by Cytec along with their excellence in global\ncopper operations will help to assure the progress and rigor of the current\nengineering study and proposed application. In particular, ACORGA solvent\nextraction technology and technical support was previously utilized\nsuccessfully in the first industrial hydrometallurgical copper concentrate\npressure oxidation facility in the world. The Company is proposing to utilize\nanalogous pressure oxidation hydrometallurgical technology in its possible\nanticipated treatment of the Getty copper and molybdenum resources located in\nthe Highland Valley of British Columbia.\n\n\nON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS\n\n\n----------------------------------\n\n\nDr. Corby G. Anderson, President and COO\n\n\nThe TSX Venture Exchange does not accept responsibility for the adequacy\n\n\nor accuracy of this release.\n\n\nThis release includes certain statements that may be deemed\n"forward-looking statements". All statements in this release, other than\nstatements of historical facts, especially those that address estimated\nresource quantities, grades and contained metals, are forward-looking\nstatements because they are generally made on the basis of estimation and\nextrapolation from a limited number of drill holes and metallurgical studies.\nAlthough diamond drill hole core provides valuable information about the size,\nshape and geology of an exploration project, there will always remain a\nsignificant degree of uncertainty in connection with these valuation factors\nuntil a deposit has been extensively drilled on closely spaced centers which\nhas occurred only in specific areas on the Getty Project. Although the Company\nbelieves the expectations expressed in its forward-looking statements are\nbased on reasonable assumptions, such statements should not be in any way\nco...