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Ask the Experts: gold per ton; improving assay method
May 2012 by Chris Ralph
Q: How much gold do I have per ton and how can I improve my assay method?Ask The Experts: How would you go about evaluating a silver deposit?
Any ore grading 32% silver would contain more than 9,000 ounces of silver per ton and be valued at something in the range of $150,000 per ton. Even a few tons of this type of material would be well worth shipping off to a smelter for treatment.
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Q: Is this gold or some other metal?
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• Are these gold amounts large enough to interest a mining company?
Ask The Experts—Is it possible for a mountain range to have good lode gold deposits and yet the area streams not carrying like deposits of gold?
Q: Is it possible for a mountain range to have good lode gold deposits and yet the area streams not carrying like deposits of gold? Or do the two go hand-in-hand?
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