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Telson Commences Tahuehueto Pre-Production Toll Milling Campaign
(via TheNewswire) Vancouver, British Columbia - TheNewswire - August 16, 2019 - Tels...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Telson Commences Tahuehueto Pre-Production Toll Milling Campaign(via TheNewswire)\n \n \nVancouver, British Columbia - TheNewswire - August 16, 2019 - Telson Mining Corporation (\"Telson\" or the \"Company\" (TSXV:TSN) (OTC:SOHFF) (Frankfurt:TSGN) (formerly SQ82)) is pleased to announce that ore shipments from its flagship Tahuehueto Gold Mine under construction are underway for delivery to the Atocha Toll Mill for processing scheduled to begin early next week. \n\n \n \nApproximately 5,000 tonnes of Tahuehueto ore at a cut-off grade of 8 g/t AuEq will be available for processing on this current campaign. Mill processing is expected to be completed within two weeks and the produced lead and zinc concentrates sold immediately under the Company's offtake agreement with Trafigura Mexico.\n\n \n \nTahuehueto's previous toll milling campaigns have achieved consistent excellent recoveries of gold, silver, copper, lead and zinc producing excellent quality lead and zinc concentrates. Proceeds realized from the sale of the resultant concentrates have helped fund the construction of the Tahuehueto mine, now advanced to approximately 70% of completion.\n\n \n \n\n\n- Average recoveries achieved during 2018 toll milling were,\n\n\n\n\n\n- 81.4% gold, 85.0% silver, 86.8% lead, 74.1% zinc and 78.5% copper. \n\n\n\n\n\n- Average produced concentrate grades during 2018 were, \n\n\n\n\n\n- lead concentrate 46.09% lead, 3.65% copper, 79.23 g/t gold, 996 g/t silver,\n\n\n\n- zinc concentrate 44.87% zinc, 1.40g/t gold, 409g/t silver \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \nTelson plans to continue its toll milling pre-production throughout the remainder of 2019 by shipping high-grade ore obtained during its ongoing underground development program to the Atocha Toll Mill. Upon completion of the current campaign the Company anticipate the next subsequent campaign to be delivered and ready for processing mid-September 2019.\n\n \n \nAbout Telson Mining Corporation\n\n\n \nTelson Mining Corporation is a Canadian based mining company with two 100% owned Mexican gold, silver and base metal mining projects. \n\n\n \nTelson's Tahuehueto mining project, located in north-western Durango State, Mexico is currently under development and waiting for final funding to complete construction of the processing plant and related assets to produce concentrates in its own on-site mineral pro...