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Mineral Processing Circuit

Cu-Mo Rougher Flotation


Cu-Mo Cleaner Flotation
1st Cleaner (Conventional Cells)
2nd Cleaner (Column Cells)
Regrinding Mills
Scavenger
Cu-Mo Separation Flotation
1- SAG Mill
2 -Ball Mills
Pebble
Crushers
Primary
Crusher
SAG Mill
Pebble
Crusher
Ball Mill
Primary
Crusher
Cu-Mo Flotation
Cu-Mo Separation
Flotation
Mo Conc.
Cu Conc.
Grinding
Rougher
1st Cleaner
Scavenger
Regrinding
2nd Cleaner
Metallurgical Tests Samples
3 exploration tunnels
15 metallurgical drill holes
F/S Metallurgical Tests Samples
Pilot Plant Tests
SAG Mill Test / Ball Mill Test
Flotation Test
F/S Metallurgical Tests(1)
Laboratory Test
Grinding Tests (Composite, Variety)
Flotation Tests (Composite, Variety)
F/S Metallurgical Tests(2)
Metallurgical Results
Feed Ore unit Cu Mo
1047MT Recovery % 88.3 66.0
0.34% Cu Conc.grade % 30.1 49.6
126ppm Mo Production kT(fine) 3141 87
The principal metallurgical results of Caserones Project are as follows,
Plant Throughput
Production-Recovery
Plant Throughput - Bond Work Index
90
95
100
105
110
115
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 20182019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 20292030 2031 2032 2033 2034 2035 2036 2037 2038 2039 2040
Year
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Throughput Bond Work Index
Back Up
Principal Equipments
Item Discription
Crushing and Grinding
Primary Crusher Gyratory 60 x 110, 1000HP
Stock Pile 105,000 t live capacity.
SAG Mill 40 x 26 ft, gearless drive, 32000HP
Pebble Crusher MP 800 type, 800HP
Ball Mill 27 x 46 ft, gearless drive, 27000HP
Cu-Mo Flotation
Rougher Flotation 2 banks of 8 cells, 300 m3 cada una
Regrinding Mill 3 mills, 1500 HP
1st Cleaner Flotation 5 cells in series, 160 m3 each one
Scavenger Flotation 9 cells in series, 160 m3 each one
2nd Cleaner Flotation 2 column cells, 4.4 m diameter
Cu-Mo Conc. Thickener 1 thickener of 34 m diameter
Caserones Geometallurgical Model
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Cu Recovery Estimation(1)
The Cu recovery at Rougher flotation for the mineral of MZG and
BX, is estimated as follows,
Rougher Flotation Recovery Result-Model (MZG BX)
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
0.0 5.0 10.0 15.0 20.0
%CuAC,

%
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%
LAB Variety
LAB Locked Cycle
Pilot Plant
SS MZG/BX
SS MZG/BX2
y = -0.7026x + 96.587
y = -0.7026x + 92.864
SP BX
Cu Recovery Estimation(2)
The Cu recovery at Rougher flotation for the mineral of PDA is
estimated as follows,
Rougher Flotation Recovery Result-Model (PDA)
y = -0.7278x + 93.413
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
0.0 5.0 10.0 15.0 20.0
%CuAC,

%
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%
LAB Variety
LAB Locked Cycle
Pilot Plant
SS PDA
Minera Lumina Copper Chile

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