PROCESSING

NQ Minerals boosts Hellyer throughput

Australia-based NQ Minerals has said a plant upgrade and circuit optimisation exercise at its Hellyer gold mine in Tasmania has increased throughput by 44%.

 The new throughput rate is 150t/hr

The new throughput rate is 150t/hr

The London-listed company said its new production rate is now 150t/hr (1.31 million t/yr) compared to 2019's full-year plant throughput of 835,877t (average 103 t/hr at 92% plant availability). "The...

Start a free trial to continue reading this article
Already have an account?  
Subscribe now

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

editions

Mining Magazine Intelligence Future Fleets Report 2024

The report paints a picture of the equipment landscape and includes detailed profiles of mines that are employing these fleets

editions

Mining Magazine Intelligence Digitalisation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations that use digitalisation technology to drive improvements across all areas of mining production

editions

Mining Magazine Intelligence Automation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations using autonomous solutions in every region and sector, including analysis of the factors driving investment decisions

editions

Mining Magazine Intelligence Exploration Report 2023 (feat. Opaxe data)

A comprehensive review of current exploration rates, trending exploration technologies, a ranking of top drill intercepts and a catalog of 2022 Initial Resource Estimates and recent discovery successes.