Mining Rights Resources and Reserves:Vatukoula Mines holds three mining rights, with a total mining area of 12.55 square kilometers. According to the NI 43-101 report released on October 31, 2024, the mine's resources amount to 103.78 metric tons of gold metal content, with reserves totaling 36.5 metric tons of gold metal content.

Production Capacity:Currently, the mine possesses a daily processing capacity of 1,000 tons of ore and a 1,500-ton tailings treatment facility.

Production Operations:The Vatukoula Gold Mines operates a complete industrial chain encompassing exploration, mining, smelting, tailings treatment, and surface heap leaching, while providing comprehensive mining, supply, and sales services. Key business segments include:

Mining:The Vatukoula Gold Mine's hoisting system comprises three vertical shafts and one inclined shaft. The ventilation system utilizes five ventilation shafts, while the drainage system consists of multi-level pumping stations across three main mining areas. Mining employs in-vein development and trackless haulage, with processes including longwall mining, stoping, and caving-backfill methods. Tailings extraction utilizes excavators.

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Mineral Processing:The process flow for underground primary ore includes crushing, grinding, and flotation. The process flow for tailings reprocessing involves grinding and pulping, whole-slime cyanidation carbon-in-pulp (CIP) process, leaching, electrolysis, and amalgamation smelting.

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