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
- 2026-09-19 09:18:22 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Nord Precious Metals has completed metallurgical testing on Beaver Mine tailings using Falcon concentration technology. The tests produced a high-grade silver concentrate of 2,114.9 g/t, representing a 1,173% concentration factor.
Reasoning: The company demonstrated a high-grade silver concentrate (2,114.9 g/t) from tailings using Falcon technology, which is a significant technical milestone for tailings reprocessing.
Positive factors
- High-grade concentrate achieved
- Significant concentration factor demonstrated
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 specific recovery % is not stated, the achievement of a 2,114.9 g/t concentrate from tailings represents a highly successful concentration result.
Evidence · text
“commercial high-grade concentration to 2,114.9 grams per tonne”
Gravity Routeneutral
Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.
Why it applies: the document describes a gravity route ("Falcon")
Single Domain Onlynegative
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)
gravityBeaver Mine · silverView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Beaver Mine
- Commodity
- silver
- Region
- canada_bc
- Reported Region
- British Columbia
- Ticker
- NTH
Test Work
- Program Status
- detailed
- Test Type
- gravity
- Sample
- Beaver Mine stamp mill tailings
Recovery
- 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: The concentrate grade of 2,114.9 g/t silver is exceptionally high for a gravity concentration process on tailings.
Positive factors
- Very high concentrate grade
- High concentration factor
Evidence · text
“commercial high-grade concentration to 2,114.9 grams per tonne using Falcon concentration technology”
Tags used in scoring
Gravity Routeneutral
Gravity separation forms a material part of the flowsheet.
Why it applies: processing_route matches the gravity signal
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.