HEAP LEACH: COLUMN TEST.

STARTING DATE. March 5, 2015

SAMPLE ID. TEPETATE, 80% -3/8" TEST: COLUMN -0 4
FINISHING DATE. Test in process
CONDITIONS: Mineral sample of tepetate with 80% to -3/8 ", Irrigation with NaCN solution @ 500 ppm with pH: | 11.0 ≤ pH ≤ 11.5 and IR: | 12 ≤ IR ≤ 14

N a C N C O N S U M P T IO N , K g /t
SAMPLE, STARTING CONDITIONS
Sample weight 50 Kg
P80 in sample mineral 80% -3/8" 80%
Irrigation rate, L/(hr.m2) 12 ≤ IR ≤ 14

D IS O L U C IO N , %
[NaCN]0 in irrigation 500 ppm
Au y Ag, DISOLUTION. MINERAL SAMPLE: TEPETATE.
pH0 of irrigation solution 11.0 ≤ pH ≤ 11.50 SAMPLE ID. "80% -3/8" CYANIDATION TEST IN COLUMN AT LABORATORY LEVEL.

CHEMICAL FIRE ASSAY Au, g/t Ag, g/t 80% 1.00

0.90
HEAD CALCULATED 0.16 12.10
0.80
HEAD ASSAYED 0.12 11.90 60%
0.70
FINAL TAIL. 0.049 8.41
0.60
40% 0.50
CONTENTS. Au, mg Ag, mg
0.40
HEAD CALCULATED Err:507 Err:507 0.30
20%
HEAD ASSAYED 6.00 595 Au
0.20
Ag
FINAL TAIL. 2.45 420.50 0.10
NaCN_Kg/t
0% 0.00
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
DISOLUCION Au Ag
BASED ON SOLUTIONS Err:507 Err:507
BASED ON SOLIDS. 59.2% 29.3% TEST DURATION, days.
% DOWN MESH

Granulometric analysis. Horizontal

GRANULOMETRIC DISTRIBUTION
#Mesh µm Peso -M,% P80, µm ≈ 10,544 80 10544
BEHAVIOR OF pH VS IRRIGATION RATE ALONG THE TEST.
HEAP LEACHING HEAD SAMPLE.
+1" 25400 0 100.00 80 0.00000001
+3/4" 19050 149 99.15 14.0 16.0

IRRIGATION RATE L/(hr.m2)

+1/2" 12700 1700 89.51 10,544 Vertical
14.0
+3/8" 9525 2466 75.51 80 10544

pH
+1/4" 6350 2583 60.85 0 10544 12.0
+4 4750 1682 51.30 12.0
10.0
+6 3350 1096 45.08
+10 2000 2297 32.04 8.0
+20 850 1912 21.19 P80, µm ≈ 10,544
+50 300 1803 10.95 10.0 6.0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
+80 180 1000 5.28
pH TR
+120 125 72 4.87 100 1000 10000 100000
-120 125 858 0.00 TEST DURATION, days.
PARTICLE SIZE, µm.
wt 17,618 10,544

MONITORING THE TEST. More details about this spreadsheet and others related to standard dynamic leaching tests in stirred bottles at the laboratory level. refer to fidocmp@gmail.com

DURATION DISCHARGE ATOMIC ABSORTION ASSAY CONTENTS, mg DISOLUCION %

DIAS FECHA V, L TR pH [NaCN], ppm NaCNCons-mg NaCN_Kg/t Au, ppm Ag, ppm Cu, ppm Au, mg Ag, mg Cu, mg Au Ag
1 05/03/16 0.000 0.000 0 0.000 0.00 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
2 06/03/16 0.667 1.573 12.52 365 90.045 0.002 0.987 13.49 24.22 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
3 07/03/16 5.048 11.902 12.69 468 164.060 0.005 0.348 7.50 6.79 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
4 08/03/16 6.297 14.847 12.71 480 125.940 0.008 0.084 3.20 2.67 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
5 09/03/16 3.343 7.882 12.72 493 25.073 0.008 0.048 2.43 2.01 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
6 10/03/16 4.011 9.457 12.70 495 20.055 0.009 0.080 2.52 1.84 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
7 11/03/16 3.985 9.396 12.64 495 19.925 0.009 0.036 2.15 1.56 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
8 12/03/16 3.382 7.974 12.55 490 33.820 0.010 0.035 1.68 2.49 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
9 13/03/16 3.242 7.644 12.72 475 81.050 0.011 0.058 1.83 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
10 14/03/16 3.687 8.693 12.56 470 110.610 0.013 0.037 1.74 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
11 15/03/16 3.552 8.375 12.50 475 88.800 0.015 0.038 1.53 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
12 16/03/16 5.290 12.473 12.57 473 145.475 0.018 0.008 0.93 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
13 17/03/16 6.311 12.880 12.39 473 173.553 0.022 0.033 0.70 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
14 18/03/16 4.240 9.997 12.41 488 53.000 0.023 0.015 0.66 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
15 19/03/16 4.250 10.021 12.40 488 53.125 0.024 0.020 0.65 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
16 20/03/16 5.430 12.803 12.32 490 54.300 0.025 0.001 0.74 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
17 21/03/16 5.610 11.230 12.38 476 134.640 0.027 0.001 0.71 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
18 22/03/16 3.530 8.323 12.23 450 176.500 0.031 0.001 0.77 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
19 23/03/16 5.430 12.803 12.00 490 54.300 0.032 0.001 0.00 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
20 24/03/16 5.610 11.820 12.00 476 134.640 0.035 0.001 0.00 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
21 25/03/16 3.530 8.323 12.00 450 176.500 0.038 0.001 0.00 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
22 26/03/16 5.574 11.460 12.00 395 585.270 0.050 0.016 0.74 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
23 27/03/16 3.737 8.811 12.00 320 672.660 0.063 0.001 0.00 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
24 28/03/16 3.887 9.165 12.28 268 903.728 0.082 0.037 1.00 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
25 29/03/16 3.737 8.811 12.00 320 672.660 0.095 0.024 0.46 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
26 30/03/16 3.728 8.790 12.37 323 661.720 0.108 0.024 0.46 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
27 31/03/16 4.275 10.080 12.34 370 555.750 0.119 0.030 0.33 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
28 01/04/16 2.391 5.638 12.28 370 310.830 0.126 0.010 0.31 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
29 02/04/16 4.279 10.089 12.32 373 545.573 0.136 0.001 0.35 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
30 03/04/16 4.279 10.089 12.32 373 545.573 0.147 0.001 0.35 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
31 04/04/16 5.378 12.680 12.17 368 712.585 0.162 0.001 0.28 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
32 05/04/16 5.309 12.518 12.11 383 623.808 0.174 0.001 0.24 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
33 06/04/16 4.059 9.570 12.15 373 517.523 0.184 0.001 0.21 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
34 07/04/16 2.657 6.265 11.68 303 524.758 0.195 0.001 0.29 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
35 08/04/16 3.658 8.625 11.82 190 1,133.980 0.218 0.001 0.28 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
36 09/04/16 3.315 7.816 11.50 233 886.763 0.235 0.001 0.22 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
37 10/04/16 3.299 7.779 11.50 233 882.483 0.253 0.001 0.21 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
38 11/04/16 3.348 7.894 11.50 233 895.590 0.271 0.001 0.22 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
39 12/04/16 5.309 12.518 11.48 383 623.808 0.283 0.001 0.00 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
40 13/04/16 4.059 9.570 11.52 373 517.523 0.294 0.001 0.00 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
41 14/04/16 14.336 13.210 11.66 372 1,835.008 0.330 0.001 0.16 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
42 15/04/16 3.658 8.625 11.59 190 1,133.980 0.353 0.001 0.00 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
43 16/04/16 3.315 7.816 11.45 233 886.763 0.371 0.001 0.00 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
44 17/04/16 3.299 7.779 11.48 233 882.483 0.389 0.001 0.00 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
45 18/04/16 3.348 7.894 11.51 233 895.590 0.406 0.001 0.00 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
46 19/04/16 4.518 10.653 11.64 333 756.765 0.422 0.001 0.25 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507

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 47 20/04/16 3.670 8.653 11.73 160 1,247.800 0.447 0.001 0.31 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
48 21/04/16 6.401 10.980 11.45 358 912.143 0.465 0.001 0.19 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
49 22/04/16 5.719 11.240 11.57 430 400.330 0.473 0.001 0.18 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
50 23/04/16 3.599 8.486 11.49 413 314.913 0.479 0.001 0.17 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
51 24/04/16 6.477 11.460 11.51 418 534.353 0.490 0.001 0.11 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
52 25/04/16 6.260 11.390 11.42 420 500.800 0.500 0.001 0.12 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
53 26/04/16 4.554 10.738 11.43 418 375.705 0.507 0.001 0.11 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
54 27/04/16 3.828 9.026 11.37 405 363.660 0.515 0.001 0.12 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
55 28/04/16 4.068 9.592 11.32 398 416.970 0.523 0.001 0.12 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
56 29/04/16 5.373 12.669 11.28 408 497.003 0.533 0.001 0.13 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
57 30/04/16 1.948 4.593 11.32 265 457.780 0.542 0.001 0.12 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
58 01/05/16 4.733 11.160 11.28 260 1,135.920 0.565 0.001 0.10 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
59 02/05/16 4.218 9.945 11.26 283 917.415 0.583 0.001 0.08 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
60 03/05/16 5.097 12.018 11.26 275 1,146.825 0.606 0.001 0.08 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
61 04/05/16 6.422 11.780 11.22 235 1,701.830 0.640 0.001 0.11 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
62 05/05/16 6.038 11.730 11.21 225 1,660.450 0.673 0.001 0.10 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
63 06/05/16 4.223 9.957 11.37 245 1,076.865 0.695 0.001 0.12 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
64 07/05/16 3.665 8.642 11.32 255 897.925 0.713 0.001 0.12 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
65 08/05/16 4.557 10.745 11.28 280 1,002.540 0.733 0.001 0.12 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
66 09/05/16 4.103 9.674 11.32 283 892.403 0.751 0.001 0.12 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
67 10/05/16 5.989 11.740 11.28 280 1,317.580 0.777 0.005 0.12 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
68 11/05/16 6.528 11.480 11.26 290 1,370.880 0.804 0.006 0.13 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
69 12/05/16 4.223 9.957 11.26 245 1,076.865 0.826 0.001 0.00 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
70 13/05/16 3.665 8.642 11.22 255 897.925 0.844 0.001 0.00 0.00 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507
Total Err:507 Err:507 11.86 0.844 Err:507 Err:507 Err:507 68.8% 30.5%

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