Question 1

What is the next step for the Portsoy Project at Rodburn Target after positive metallurgical batch tests?

Accepted Answer

The next step includes optimisation testwork and additional locked-cycle testwork expected to improve recoveries.

Question 2

What role does Ormonde Mining play in its projects?

Accepted Answer

Ormonde Mining is described as providing investment exposure through interests in operating counterparties rather than directly running projects.

Question 3

Where do the reported metallurgical outcomes for Ormonde’s projects come from?

Accepted Answer

The section says reported outcomes such as metallurgical recoveries and concentrate quality are based on results published by the project operators.

Question 4

How much copper and nickel did Winshear recover in Rodburn batch tests?

Accepted Answer

Winshear reported copper recoveries of 75–80% and nickel recoveries of 60–65% from batch tests on a composite sample for Rodburn.

Question 5

What did metallurgical testwork on the Rodburn Target at Ormonde Mining’s Portsoy Project confirm?

Accepted Answer

Ormonde reported that metallurgical testwork on the Rodburn Target at its Portsoy Project (Aberdeenshire) confirmed marketable copper and nickel concentrates.

Question 6

How are the Winshear batch test outcomes used at the Rodburn Target within the Portsoy Project?

Accepted Answer

The outcomes of Winshear batch tests—recoveries and concentrate quality—are used to support continued optimisation and subsequent locked-cycle testwork.

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