Blast Movement Technologies 26 Spine Street Sumner Queensland, 4074 AUSTRALIA www.blastmovement.com 10/2018 European multi-metal mine improves ore recovery through blast movement monitoring Commodity Ore Grades Geology Powder Factor Location Ni, Zn 0.33% Ni Equivalent Disseminated 0.95 kg/m 3 Europe One of the largest metal producers in Europe, this low-grade, low-cost operation mines nickel, zinc, cobalt and copper. With a strong focus on continuous improvement, the mine is also establishing itself as a best-practice leader in sustainable mining. • The deposit is a large low-grade, black-shale hosted, polymetallic sulphidic resource • Blasts are fired in 15m benches • Metal extraction uses an energy-efficient leach-heap process Challenges Solution Una

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