Sentences with phrase «grade ore processed»

The latest monthly production is similar to the February, 2017, production of 6,733 ounces, an amount that was attributable to the abnormally high - grade ore processed.

Not exact matches

I would expect that mining will encounter periods of relatively lower grade or dilution, and that might mean the mill will have to process lower grade ores for a period of time.

Deteriorating grades meant Galaxy had to mine 32 per cent more ore during the quarter and increase processing volumes by 3 per cent; yet production of spodumene concentrate was still 16 per cent lower than in the previous quarter.

The average grade of the spodumene ore fed into Galaxy's processing plant fell from 1.27 per cent in the December quarter to 1.11 per cent over the past three months.

Which is a good job, given the shortage of high - grade uranium ore, the huge unmanageable risks associated with nuclear plants and nuclear proliferation, the large amounts of embedded carbon in uranium refining and processing (and other GHG emissions from the nuclear industry), and the insanity of developing a huge strategic fuel dependence on countries such as Russia.