UNDERGROUND

Corazon cobalt makes the grade

PHASE three metallurgical testwork at the Mount Gilmore cobalt-copper-gold project in New South Wales has delivered Corazon Mining a high grade cobalt concentrate that could potentially supply the emerging global battery technology sector.

 Figure 1: Photo – Cobalt Solvent Extraction (left) & Cobalt Sulphate Product (right)

Figure 1: Photo – Cobalt Solvent Extraction (left) & Cobalt Sulphate Product (right)

The high grade concentrates and very high recoveries give Corazon the option to either produce a high-value bulk concentrate for direct sale, or build an in-house down-stream processing plant. As part...

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