28th Aug 2018 14:25
LONDON (Alliance News) - Thor Mining PLC on Tuesday announced positive test results from samples taken from its Kapunda copper project in Australia.
Thor bottle roll tested samples from Kapunda, with results showing up to 78% copper recovery within two days of tests.
Executive Chairman Mick Billing said: "Very pleasing initial recovery outcomes from the laboratory testwork on Kapunda core. While laboratory conditions are not a full simulation of field processing, it is a very positive result."
"The success with glycine, a very benign substance, is an important step forward. Other lixiviants are also being trialled, and we look forward to these results when available."
Shares were 6.8% lower on Tuesday afternoon at a price of 1.86 pence each.
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