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 43) * Baneficiation, hmdiately inol%ase the oapaclty of
the present mill tb 25 tone per day by meane of tbe
acquiaition of & 41 x 5' bol1 millL, taking into BIT
oount that the preaent eleotrio ppow~r is sufficient
to malntaln this mill, hevertheless, it ia to be
remembersã that from the beglnnl,ng it will be
neceasary to uompletely reoonstruot the present alll,
The ertu8y of thiB projeo't ehoul8 be@ immediately.
,RESU@ OF THE CCST NECESSAFfY
TO REXAEILITATE TH3 MII@ AND MI&

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$ 365,000.00
ESTIllATE ,OF,,CRE A3SAaNG
HIGH-IER THAN c:lJ,@O YEH TO,N
25,O m2 burple > x ?&0,21 1,552,5
5.0 " (yellow) x 23.65 118.25
10.0 " (PA) x 16.51 16f;clo
77s " (green) x 13m ~069.50

5.0 " (purple 31 '60.25 301*05

45.0 " ( yellow) x 23.65 l,o64,25
37.5 " (red) X 16*51 6191 L25
75*0 " (green) x 13.80 1,035.000

27.5 n (red) X 16.51 453.923

75.0 " (g-sen) x 13.80 1,035.000

72.J " cyellow) x 23.65 177.375

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 "Th",& ~rork also e~poaes -the ful1 width of the oré 'co the 100
fl;. levsl, vmryir$ from 4 ft. at the gurfacé to 14 I't, at 50 f't.
depthz.
"At 100 ft, ãepth ä &qft connectB EhnTts Iio. 3 and Ro, 2
nnd extends 105 f't, e@at of ahnft NQ. 2 and 57 f%, west O- shaft
No, 1 c
"Total developmsnt (at that time) was 91.9 rt."

"The development wow;k hae blòcked out 8 section extenãing

from 60 ft, west of ahaft No. 1 to 100 f't, eawt of shati No. 2 am&
ta a depth of 160 ft, contaislng posltive ore as follot-rs: 2Q,815
tona, value $8.57 (193.2 values).
"The zone extendSng from 50 ft, eaat of sbaft No. 2 to ths
supposed eastem limit of the 01% FhOot, as alao that belo~: tha
posltive ove to a depth of 200 Us., Ie cnl~ulated ät 55,874 tor-i~,~

#The present method of treatment coneiata of atamping thrcq&

40 meeh @tiresn, concentpmtln on a "Flil.ney table", recconcentre$ti
lng the slimes on canvas tab Be.8 witb a total sav$.ng af about 40%~
af the v4luea in concentrates,

"Working tetits show that by alimlng ti1 the ore1 concentra-

tion coul*d be eliminated, securgng a corrssponding econotiy in coGt
of treatment and a highop rute of extrfiction."
 'The roas value of the poaitive ore therefom becometi EQ-
proximatay ti 2~0,000.00 C$247,298.72). Eetimating the cos% of
mining and mlLtllng al $4*50 per'ton, exclusive of taxes, and a
recovcry of 95$, the net value of the positive ore skmld be Q#~TOIET
iaate1.y $14O,OOO.OO or $6.75 per ton before taxes and depraciatlon,
millfng the ore wlthout sorting.
'Flotation testB on the ore havé shom a recovery of 95%
to 96% of tile VAlues,
%dnce the ori&al report mm8 wH.tten, only spasmodia
operations were carried on until about 1.915, vhen the property wa8
tAosed doqm due to irnpossible palltioal conditlons, @nd no attempt
has been rnede to resume,

IIThe $*P,R,R. hae establi,shed through Pullman sexvice from

Los Ange~a~~ and from the E@t, v4a Nogales, Arlzorca to Che City
of Tep$c and the trine cm be machea from *the station af Corte Zn
a two hour horseback ride, BQ the wagse rozad has beeo destroyed.
"The %Stïes wer@ iosuea by the Diaz gsverrxnent In 1906/7 and
the taxe!e have alwaya been pald, They are p&d in ful1 for the
aurrent year. A

"Two ohaft s eunk 300 end 500 fe@t in depth, connected oh

the 200 or 300 f-t. Xevel and ahort driftB run fmn the bpttom of
the 500 ft. shaft, together x*flth a few croaacut~ to ahov the widtkl
gf Xhe ve$n should prove P, kdy of ore 800 to 1,000 ft, long, Tb0
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rlThe metallurgiaal investigationq mada oo Purisima oxle duxc.

kng the time that; Minaa de NaywLt, S.A. wae in poQsneqsion of the
property demonetrate thgt the ore ia not; rebell5.0ue. F3ot~3i.011
e~périments made by the MetaElurgIcal Engineers of the Comision de,
Fomento Minero at theis labora$ory in Tec~m~haJco, D.F,, March 8,
1958, recovered 80,2$ of the gold and 78.4% of the silver 13n ore
that ws ground t6 m$nue 65 maah 2nd gave a concentretion ratio of
26,ö tons 0f me to 0ne ton of c0ncentsate,"
"Mill,run8 un Wrch 12, 13 and 14 of 1959 at the piLot m%lS
in@taXled at the mine by IllnrìB de Nayarit, S,P,. showa& recovezlleer
of 91$, 85% and 91.82% respectively and concentration ratio@ of
353 tona to 1, 29.07 tons tu 3 and 31*4 torlt3 to 2, W2th swh high
conwntration reztias the gnelting oharge'per ton of ore is verg low,"
 "A partly g;raddn,~n@~ lane ttru& roa& extende from JY&L
rotzd station Corte el@t miles to thc rrlne. There i B aI80 a '
sllghtly improved road ACTOBS leve1 terraln from the mine 35 milse
to Pllga where it InterU8cts the intarnationnl highv:ay about ten
m11ea florth of tbe City uf TepZc,

ta a depth of 250 fe&. Jt is daairabla to further deve;lop the

property ta a degree where, the construotlon of a 200 tan per 24
jlOUPS miií iU JUstified.
"The ore ir m'~e~ab~B to flot8ZkW-A and readerB a concefl%ra-
tion rat$o of thbty tons af ore to ene ton of concentrate ahoting
a recovery of 858 to 90% which reoultB Zn a Zow ~oet per tan of
01% f~r fFei&ht and IX@$tin&
Qefare iI-lZU$lW ating a campeign for further explorstion -6
exzJoStat%on it !,,B recommendeã that thé project bs fully plannea
an& submitted t0 the Ninìstry of Finance, "Secretarla de Yacienda"
req~estipg ~pecial diacounts on taxation. Xn a reglan so void
of mfnlnc aotivity kt seems poosible that the FeaeraL Government
might be tJIl1ir-g to aubsidPze the effort by ,grnntlng a special
tax reduction."