Mining Magazine October 2019 | Page 38

ALACER GOLD

“ There ’ s plenty of options to accommodate growth , and different ore characteristics through the sulfide plant . We ’ ve got flexibility in the process plant for the future ”

— John Ebbett , Project Director , Alacer Gold oxygen consumption , oxygen efficiency , carbonates in the ore , the amount of acid being generated , etc . The ability to leverage simulators and high-powered tools will help the plant keep delivering to the highest standards in the future .”
Beckman is proud of the speed at which the plant has been ramped up . “ We fully expect the CSEP to have the capacity to perform beyond its nameplate design ,” he says . “ We ’ re
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