Auryn Resources Announces Results of Enhanced Metallurgical Testing at Homestake
Auryn Resources Inc. (TSX:AUG)(OTCQX:GGTCF) ("Auryn" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the results of its enhanced metallurgical testing which was completed under the direction of TS Technical Services Ltd. and Base Metallurgical Laboratories Ltd. on the Homestake Ridge Project. The Homestake Ridge Project was acquired by Auryn through its acquisition of Homestake Resource Corporation ("Homestake") (see Press Release dated September 8th, 2016). Results from the preliminary metallurgical tests showed strong metallurgical recoveries and the ability to produce high value copper and lead concentrates from both the Homestake Main and Homestake Silver zones respectively. The lead concentrate of 26.5% Pb produced from the silver zone composites contained 789 g/t Au and 12,100 g/t Ag while the copper concentrate of 25.7% Cu produced from the gold zone composites contained 387g/t Au and 652g/t Ag.
- Published: 14 November 2016
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