Defense Metals Announces Commencement of Phase II Hydrometallurgical Pilot Plant Testing
Data from Phase I have been used to optimize the design conditions for Phase II of the pilot plant.
- Data from Phase I have been used to optimize the design conditions for Phase II of the pilot plant.
- "Phase I of the hydrometallurgical pilot plant operation went very well and gave us the opportunity to explore areas of the flowsheet where we could further improve the efficiency of the Wicheeda hydrometallurgical process.
- Changes have been incorporated in the Phase II pilot plant campaign which started yesterday and will run for about ten days.
- Defense Metals has selected the engineering company Hatch to undertake parts of the PFS; Hatch will attend the pilot plant.