# Sofi Filtration launches gold recovery service at Pampalo mine

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sofi-filtration-launches-gold-recovery-service-at-pampalo-mine--f04714b8-8464-479c-acc3-466843344dc3

Original source: https://www.canadianminingjournal.com/news/sofi-filtration-launches-gold-recovery-service-at-pampalo-mine/

Publisher: canadianminingjournal

Original announcement: 2026-06-23T12:38:44.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: 2026-10-01T01:26:51.894Z

Atlas analysis updated: 2026-10-01T01:26:51.894Z

- Company: Sofi Filtration

- Ticker: Unavailable

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Finland

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: None reported

- Document categories: Metallurgy, Other

- Extracted: 2026-10-01 01:26:52 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Sofi Filtration has deployed its Sofi Alchemist system at Endomines' Pampalo gold mine in Finland. The system, operating under a recovery-as-a-service model, achieved up to 99% recovery of fine concentrate during trials.

Reasoning: The announcement details a successful technology deployment and high recovery rates \(99%\) for fine concentrate, though it is a service provider news rather than a direct producer update.

- Positive factor: High recovery rates reported in trials

- Positive factor: Enables water reuse

- Positive factor: New service model \(recovery-as-a-service\)

Facts used in scoring: 1

## Classification and evidence

**High Recovery**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: Reported recovery rate of up to 99% for fine concentrate.

Evidence · text

> trials achieved recovery rates of up to 99%

**Mill Route**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Processing via mill or concentrator \(CIL, CIP, tank leach, flotation\).

Why it applies: the document describes a flotation route \("concentrate"\)

**Single Domain Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Testing limited to one composite or domain — representativeness not established.

Why it applies: only one composite was tested

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 1. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Metallurgical Results (1)

### plant trials

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/sofi-filtration-launches-gold-recovery-service-at-pampalo-mine--f04714b8-8464-479c-acc3-466843344dc3#fact-metallurgical-facts-0)

Pampalo · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Pampalo
- Commodity: gold
- Region: finland
- Reported Region: Finland

#### Test Work

- Program Status: detailed
- Test Type: plant trials
- Sample: valuable fine concentrate from process water

#### Recovery

- Recovery: 99 %
- Recovery Basis: actual\_test

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Exceptional recovery rate of 99% reported for fine concentrate from process water.

- Positive factor: 99% recovery rate

Evidence · text

> trials achieved recovery rates of up to 99% of valuable fine concentrate from process water

#### Tags used in scoring

**High Recovery**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Recovery at or above the exceptional band for the commodity and processing route.

Why it applies: 99% is at or above the exceptional band \(95%\)

## 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.