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Trevali Provides Caribou Zinc Mine Commissioning Update
Trevali Provides Caribou Zinc Mine Commissioning Update.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n Trevali Provides Caribou Zinc Mine Commissioning Update\n \n \nTrevali Provides Caribou Zinc Mine Commissioning Update\n\nMill Throughput, Recoveries and Concentrate Production All Increasing\n\n \n VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Feb 24, 2016) - Trevali Mining Corporation (\"Trevali\" or the \"Company\") (TSX:TV)(LMA:TV)(OTCQX:TREVF)(FRANKFURT:4TI) provides a January and February month-to-date (\"MTD\") mine and mill commissioning update for its Caribou Zinc Mine in the Bathurst Mining Camp of northern New Brunswick. A detailed description and discussion is provided below and progress highlights are as follows (Table 1):\n Table 1: Caribou Mill - key commissioning & preliminary production statistics (figures rounded)\n \n \n \n \n \n Q3-2015\n \n Q4-2015\n \n Jan 2016\n \n Feb 2016 (MTD*)\n \n \n Tonnes Mined\n \n 114,386\n \n \n 165,797\n \n \n 64,280\n \n \n 49,480\n \n \n \n Tonnes Milled\n \n 203,401\n \n \n 165,605\n \n \n 69,833\n \n \n 42,972\n \n \n \n Average Mill Tonnes-per-day (TPD)\n \n 2,210\n \n \n 2,020\n \n \n 2,671**\n \n \n 2,707**\n \n \n \n Average Head Grades %\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zinc\n \n 4.8\n %\n \n 5.9\n %\n \n 6.0\n %\n \n 6.3\n %\n \n \n Lead\n \n 1.8\n %\n \n 2.2\n %\n \n 2.3\n %\n \n 2.7\n %\n \n \n Silver - Oz (ounces)/ton\n \n 1.6 oz/t\n \n \n 1.9 oz/t\n \n \n 2.1 oz/t\n \n \n 2.2 oz/t\n \n \n \n Average Recoveries %\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zinc\n \n 61\n %\n \n 71\n %\n \n 69\n %\n \n 73\n %\n \n \n Lead\n \n 41\n %\n \n 57\n %\n \n 54\n %\n \n 60\n %\n \n \n Silver (in Lead concentrate)\n \n 21\n %\n \n 29\n %\n \n 30\n %\n \n 43\n %\n \n \n Concentrate Produced DMT (dry metric tonnes):\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zinc\n \n 12,464\n \n \n 14,616\n \n \n 6,287\n \n \n 4,086\n \n \n \n Lead\n \n 4,240\n \n \n 5,230\n \n \n 2,349\n \n \n 1,687\n \n \n \n Concentrate Grades %\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zinc\n \n 48.8\n %\n \n 47.6\n %\n \n 47.8\n %\n \n 47.7\n %\n \n \n Silver - Oz (ounces)/ton\n \n 3.9 oz/t\n \n \n 4.4 oz/t\n \n \n 4.7 oz/t\n \n \n 3.7 oz/t\n \n \n \n Lead\n \n 35.7\n %\n \n 39.8\n %\n \n 37.8\n %\n \n 41.0\n %\n \n \n Silver - Oz (ounces)/ton\n \n 16.1 oz/t\n \n \n 17.7 oz/t\n \n \n 18.7 oz/t\n \n \n 23.5 oz/t\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n *\n \n Feb MTD as of February 21, 2016 \n \n \n...