Nord Precious Metals' Test Work from Beaver Mine Tailings Produces Commercial High-Grade Silver Concentrate
Original announcement by yahoo_press on
- Company
- Nord Precious Metals Mining Inc.
- Ticker
- NTH
- Exchange
- TSXV
- Region
- British Columbia
- Primary commodity
- Silver
- Secondary commodities
- None reported
- Document categories
- Metallurgy
- Extracted
- 2026-08-21 05:44:12 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Nord Precious Metals has completed additional metallurgical testing on Beaver Mine tailings. The results show successful high-grade silver concentration using Falcon technology, achieving a concentrate grade of 2,114.9 g/t silver.
Reasoning: Testing demonstrated a very high concentration factor (1,173%) and a high-grade silver concentrate (2,114.9 g/t) using Falcon technology.
Positive factors
- high concentration factor
- commercial grade concentrate
Facts used in scoring: 1
Classification and evidence
High Recoverypositive
Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route.
Why it applies: While absolute recovery % is not stated, the 1,173% concentration factor indicates highly efficient separation of silver into concentrate.
Evidence · text
“representing a 1,173% concentration factor”
Gravity Routeneutral
Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.
Why it applies: The use of Falcon concentration technology is a standard gravity separation method.
Evidence · text
“using Falcon concentration technology”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 1. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Metallurgical Results (1)
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Identity
- Commodity
- silver
- Ticker
- NTH
Test Work
- Program Status
- optimization
- Test Type
- gravity
- Sample
- Beaver Mine stamp mill tailings using Falcon concentration technology
Recovery
- Recovery Basis
- unspecified
- Conc. Grade
- 2114.9
- Conc. Grade Unit
- g/t
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2025-10-06T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Achieved a high-grade silver concentrate of 2,114.9 g/t with a 1,173% concentration factor.
Positive factors
- high concentrate grade
- high concentration factor
Evidence · text
“commercial high-grade concentration to 2,114.9 grams per tonne using Falcon concentration technology, representing a 1,173% concentration factor”
How Atlas produces this analysis
Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.