Mexus’ Santa Elena heap leach returning values; Loan commitment paid off
Mexus Gold US is pleased to inform its shareholders that on July 18th the company satisfied a $105,000 loan commitment on time. In addition, the company announced that the 2500 ton leach pad at its Santa Elena mine is returning solution to the holding pond. Mexus has pumped 500 M3 of solution to the heap pad with 500 PPM NACN maintaining a Ph of 11.0 and a return flow of 350 M3 testing at 1.1 Au to start. It is expected to accumulate 5 to 7 oz. the first week with leaching continuing until the return solution stabilizes. Mexus will be adding new ore to the pad with the Merrill Crow gold recovery system running weekly to keep up with production.