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APPENDIX E2- II: BALANCE

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NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING
FACULTY OF GEOLOGICAL, MINING AND METALLURGICAL
ENGINEERING

BALANCE
PLANT DESIGN PROJECT

DESIGN OF A TIN CONCENTRATOR PLANT

PROJECT N° 2021-2 ME525R

REV. BY REVIEW ISSUED BY DATE


A Project 03 H. Parra Internal Review 02/12/2021
B Project 03 H. Parra Internal Review 02/12/2021
C Project 03 H. Parra Internal Review 02/12/2021
D Project 03 H. Parra Internal Review 02/12/2021
E Project 03 H. Parra Internal Review 02/12/2021

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Main Plant:

➢ Aguirre Muñoz, Diego Roberth

➢ Huaman Quispe, Eloy

➢ Fernandez Aranda, Mario Antonio

➢ Chaupis Grimaldo, Brayan Maycol

Water, energy, and environment:

➢ Mantilla Matta, Percy Jhoan

➢ Villon Cobeñas, Luis Enrique

➢ Alvarado Matos, Kevin Jair

➢ Robles Saire, Jose Antonio

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SECTION DESCRIPTION DATE


1 Index 08/11/2021
2 Abbreviations 08/11/2021
3 Codes 08/11/2021
4 Metallic 08/11/2021
5 Volumetric balance 08/11/2021
6 Mass Balance 08/11/2021

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Abbreviation Definition
% Percentage
shift Shift
m3 Cubic meter
y Year
d Day
h Hour
T Metric ton
T/y ton per year
T/d ton per day
T/h ton per hour
shift/d Shifts per day
h/shift Hours per shift
g/L Grams per liter
m3/d Cubic meter per day
m3/h Cubic meter per hour
m3/y Cubic meter per year
F100 Maximum particle size
Feed size where 80% of the
F80 material passes the mesh
Through size where 80% of the
P80 material passes the mesh

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Code Description
A Information or criteria provided by the company that requires the service
B Designer criteria
C Engineering manuals data
D Reference information from the supplier or manufacturer
E Calculations
F Information review

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1. GLOBAL BALANCE

Unit Nominal Design Source

1 ROM T/h 125.00 134.41 A


2 Gravimetric concentrate T/h 7.12 7.66 E
3 Flotation concentrate T/h 1.44 1.56 E
4 Tailings T/h 116.44 125.20 E

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Assays

Unit Nominal Design Source

1 ROM % 4.20 4.20 A


2 Gravimetric concentrate % 57.93 57.93 E
3 Flotation concentrate % 51.707 51.707 E
4 Tailings % 0.33 0.33 E

Distribution

1 ROM % 100 100 A


2 Gravimetric concentrate % 78.53 78.53 E
3 Flotation concentrate % 14.20 14.20 E
4 Tailings % 7.27 7.27 E

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2. CRUSHING BALANCE

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 ROM T/h 125 134.41 A
2 Final crushing product T/h 125 134.41 E

Assays

1 ROM
Sn % 4.2 4.2 A
2 Final crushing product
Sn % 4.2 4.2 E

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2.1. Primary crusher


Unit Nominal Design Source
1 Primary crusher feed T/h 214.28 230.41 E
2 Primary crusher product T/h 214.28 230.41 E

2.2. Intermediate Hopper

1 Storage before the next stage T 242.73 460.82 E


2 Feed to hopper T/h 446.40 230.41 E
3 Hopper outlet flow T/h 234.54 252.20 E

2.3. Double deck screen


1 Screen Feed T/h 234.54 252.20 E
2 Upper deck Oversize T/h 186.00 200.00 E
3 Lower deck Oversize inferior T/h 27.65 29.74 E
4 Undersize T/h 20.90 22.47 E

2.4. Secondary crusher


1 Secondary crusher feed T/h 186.00 200.00 E
2 Secondary crusher product T/h 186.00 200.00 E

2.5. Fine Hopper 1

1 Storage before the next stage T 353.40 380.00 E


2 Feed to hopper T/h 176.70 190.00
3 Hopper outlet flow T/h 260.40 280.00 E

2.6. Tertiary crushing

1 Tertiary crushing feed T/h 260.4 280 E


2 Tertiary crushing product T/h 260.4 280 E

2.7. Single floor screen

1 Screen Feed T/h 446.4 480 E


2 Oversize T/h 222.08 238.8 E
3 Undersize T/h 224.32 241.2 E
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3. GRAVITY BALANCE OF COARSE PARTICLE

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Fine Hopper T/h 125 134.41 E
2 Coarse Concentrate T/h 2.23 2.40 E
3 Coarse Tailing T/h 122.77 132.01 E

Assays

1 Fine Hopper % 4.20 4.2 E


2 Coarse Concentrate % 48.39 48.39 E
3 Coarse Tailing % 3.40 3.40 E

Distribution

1 Fine Hopper % 100 100 E


2 Coarse Concentrate % 20.54 20.54 E
3 Coarse Tailing % 79.46 79.54 E

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3.1. InLine Pressure

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed T/h 125 134.41 E
2 Pre-concentrate T/h 12.60 15.55 E
3 Tailing T/h 112.40 120.86 E

Assays

1 Feed % 4.20 4.20 E


2 Pre- Concentrate % 15.00 15.00 E
3 Tailing % 2.99 2.99 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Pre-Concentrate % 36.00 36.00 E
3 Tailing % 64.00 64.00 E

3.2. Jig Bendelari-Cleaner

1 Feed T/h 12.60 13.55 E


2 Coarse concentrate T/h 2.23 2.40 E
3 Tailing T/h 10.37 11.15 E

Assays

1 Feed % 15.00 15.00 E


2 Coarse concentrate % 49.39 49.39 E
3 Tailing % 4.60 4.60 E

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Distribution

Unit Nominal Design Source

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Coarse concentrate % 57.10 57.10 E
3 Tailing % 42.90 42.90 E

4. GRAVITY BALANCE OF INTERMEDIATE PARTICLE

Unit Nominal Design Source

1 Coarse Tailing T/h 122.77 132.01 E


2 Intermediate Concentrate T/h 3.12 3.35 E
3 Intermediate Tailing T/h 119.65 128.66 E

Assays

1 Coarse Tailing % 3.40 3.40 E


2 Intermediate Concentrate % 47.03 47.03 E
3 Intermediate Tailing % 2.26 2.26 E

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Distribution

Unit Nominal Design Source

1 Coarse Tailing % 100 100 E


2 Intermediate Concentrate % 35.22 35.22 E
3 Intermediate Tailing % 64.68 64.68 E

4.1. Rod Mill

1 Feed T/h 122.77 132.01 E


2 Discharge T/h 122.77 132.01 E

Assays

1 Feed % 3.40 3.40 E


2 Discharge % 3.40 3.40 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Discharge % 100 100 E

4.2. Jig Bendelari


1 Feed T/h 122.77 132.01 E
2 Concentrate T/h 3.12 3.35 E
3 Tailing T/h 119.65 128.66 E

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Assays

Unit Nominal Design Source

1 Feed % 3.40 3.40 E


2 Concentrate % 47.03 47.03 E
3 Tailing % 2.26 2.26 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Concentrate % 35.22 35.22 E
3 Tailing % 64.78 64.78 E

5. GRAVITY BALANCE OF FINE PARTICLE

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Unit Nominal Design Source

1 Intermediate Tailing T/h 119.65 128.65 E


2 Fine Concentrate T/h 3.01 3.23 E
3 Flotation Feed T/h 72.82 78.31 E
4 Ultrafine Feed T/h 43.82 47.11 E

Assays

1 Intermediate Tailing % 2.26 2.26 E


2 Fine Concentrate % 45.73 45.73 E
3 Flotation Feed % 0.94 0.94 E
4 Ultrafine Feed % 1.47 1.47 E

Distribution

1 Intermediate Tailing % 100 100 E


2 Fine Concentrate % 50.88 50.88 E
3 Flotation Feed % 25.24 25.24 E
4 Ultrafine Feed % 23.88 23.88 E

5.1. Ball Mill N°1

1 Feed T/h 243.21 261.51 E


2 Discharge T/h 243.21 261.51 E

Assays

1 Feed % 1.71 1.71 E


2 Discharge % 1.71 1.71 E

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Distribution

Unit Nominal Design Source

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Discharge % 100 100 E

5.2. Falcon C Nº 1

1 Feed T/h 243.21 261.51 E


2 Pre-concentrate T/h 12.44 13.37 E
3 Tailing T/h 230.77 248.14 E

Assays

1 Feed % 1.71 1.71 E


2 Pre- Concentrate % 10.05 10.05 E
3 Tailing % 1.26 1.26 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Pre-Concentrate % 30.00 30.00 E
3 Tailing % 70.00 70.00 E

5.3. Spirals

1 Feed T/h 12.44 13.37 E


2 Concentrate T/h 1.90 2.04 E
3 Tailing T/h 10.54 11.33 E

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Assays

Unit Nominal Design Source

1 Feed % 10.05 10.05 E


2 Concentrate % 46.03 46.03 E
3 Tailing % 3.56 3.56 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Concentrate % 70.00 70.00 E
3 Tailing % 30.00 30.00 E

5.4. Vibrating Screen

1 Feed T/h 241.31 259.47 E


2 Oversize T/h 123.56 132.86 E
3 Undersize T/h 117.75 126.61 E

Assays

1 Feed % 1.36 1.36 E


2 Oversize % 1.18 1.18 E
3 Undersize % 1.55 1.55 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Oversize % 43.07 43.07 E
3 Undersize % 56.93 56.93 E

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5.5. DSM N°1

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed T/h 117.75 121.61 E
2 Oversize T/h 36.93 39.71 E
3 Undersize T/h 80.82 86.90 E

Assays

1 Feed % 1.55 1.55 E


2 Oversize % 1.81 1.81 E
3 Undersize % 1.43 1.43 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Oversize % 36.61 36.61 E
3 Underize % 73.39 73.39 E

5.6. Hydrocyclone Nº1

1 Feed T/h 80.82 86.90 E


2 Overflow T/h 29.20 31.40 E
3 Underflow T/h 51.62 55.50 E

Assays

1 Feed % 1.43 1.43 E


2 Overflow % 1.62 1.62 E
3 Underflow % 1.33 1.33 E

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Distribution

Unit Nominal Design Source

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Oversize % 41.38 41.38 E
3 Undersize % 58.62 58.62 E

5.7. Ball Mill N°2

1 Feed T/h 96.91 104.20 E


2 Discharge T/h 96.91 104.20 E

Assays

1 Feed % 1.28 1.28 E


2 Discharge % 1.28 1.28 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Discharge % 100 100 E

5.8. Falcon C Nº2

1 Feed T/h 148.53 159.71 E


2 Pre-Concentrate T/h 7.61 8.18 E
3 Tailing T/h 140.92 151.53 E

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Assays

Tin Grade Unit Nominal Design Source

1 Feed % 1.28 1.28 E


2 Pre-concentrate % 10.11 10.11 E
3 Discharge % 0.82 0.82 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Pre-Concentrate % 40.00 40.00 E
3 Discharge % 60.00 60.00 E

5.9. Shaking Tables

1 Feed T/h 7.61 8.18 E


2 Concentrate T/h 1.11 1.19 E
3 Tailing T/h 6.50 6.99 E

Assays

1 Feed % 10.11 10.11 E


2 Concentrate % 45.21 45.21 E
3 Tailing % 4.14 4.14 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Concentrate % 65.00 65.00 E
3 Tailing % 35.00 35.00 E

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5.10. Hydrocyclone Nº2

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed T/h 147.42 158.52 E
2 Overflow T/h 87.44 94.02 E
3 Underflow T/h 59.98 64.50 E
Assays

1 Feed % 0.97 0.97 E


2 Overflow % 0.98 0.98 E
3 Underflow % 0.95 0.95 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Oversize % 59.93 59.93 E
3 Undersize % 40.07 40.07 E

5.11. Hydrocyclone Nº 3

1 Feed T/h 87.44 94.02 E


2 Overflow T/h 14.62 15.72 E
3 Underflow T/h 72.82 78.30 E

Assays

1 Feed % 0.98 0.98 E


2 Overflow % 1.17 1.17 E
3 Underflow % 0.94 0.94 E

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Distribution

Unit Nominal Design Source

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Oversize % 20.00 20.00 E
3 Undersize % 80.00 80.00 E

6. GRAVITY BALANCE OF ULTRAFINE PARTICLE

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Ultrafine Feed T/h 43.82 47.12 E
2 Ultrafine Concentrate T/h 1.56 1.68 E
3 Ultrafine Tailing T/h 42.26 45.44 E

Assays

1 Ultrafine Feed % 1.47 1.47 E


2 Ultrafine Concentrate % 31.24 31.24 E
3 Ultrafine Tailing % 0.37 0.37 E

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Distribution

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Ultrafine Feed % 100 100 E
2 Ultrafine Concentrate % 75.66 75.66 E
3 Ultrafine Tailing % 24.34 24.34 E

6.1. Desliming

1 Feed T/h 43.82 47.12 E


2 Overflow T/h 13.15 14.14 E
3 Underflow T/h 30.67 32.98 E

Assays

1 Feed % 1.47 1.47 E


2 Overflow % 0.55 0.55 E
3 Underflow % 1.87 1.87 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Oversize % 11.23 11.23 E
3 Undersize % 88.77 88.77 E

6.2.Falcon UF –Rougher

1 Feed T/h 43.87 47.17 E


2 Concentrate T/h 11.30 12.15 E
3 Tailing T/h 32.57 35.02 E

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Assays

1 Feed % 2.55 2.55 E


2 Concentrate % 8.62 8.62 E
3 Tailing % 0.44 0.44
Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Concentrate % 87.07 87.07 E
3 Tailing % 12.93 12.93 E

6.3.Falcon UF – Scavenger

1 Feed T/h 32.57 35.02 E


2 Concentrate T/h 3.46 3.72 E
3 Tailing T/h 29.11 31.30 E

Assays

1 Feed % 0.44 0.44 E


2 Concentrate % 1.66 1.66 E
3 Tailing % 0.30 0.30 E

Distribution

1 Feed T/h 100 100 E


2 Concentrate T/h 40.08 40.08 E
3 Tailing T/h 59.92 59.92 E

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6.4. Falcon UF –Cleaner

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed T/h 11.30 12.15 E
2 Concentrate T/h 1.56 1.68 E
3 Tailing T/h 9.74 10.47 E

Distribution

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1 Feed % 8.62 8.62 E
2 Concentrate % 31.24 31.24 E
3 Tailing % 5.00 5.00 E

Assays

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Concentrate % 50.03 50.03 E
3 Tailing % 49.97 49.97 E

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7. GRAVITY CONCENTRATE – CLEANER

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Coarse concentrate T/h 2.23 2.40 E
2 Intermediate concentrate T/h 3.12 3.35 E
3 Fine concentrate T/h 3.01 3.24 E
4 Ultrafine concentrate T/h 1.56 1.68 E
5 Gravity concentrate T/h 7.12 7.66 E
6 Flotation Feed T/h 2.80 3.01 E
Assays

1 Coarse concentrate % 48.39 48.39 E


2 Intermediate Concentrate % 47.03 47.03 E
3 Fine Concentrate % 45.73 45.73 E
4 Ultrafine Concentrate % 31.24 31.24 E
5 Gravity Concentrate % 57.93 57.93 E
6 Flotation Feed % 10.24 10.24 E

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Distribution

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Coarse Concentrate % 24.46 100 E
2 Intermediate Concentrate % 33.27 50.88 E
3 Fine Concentrate % 31.22 25.24 E
4 Ultrafine concentrate % 11.05 23.88 E
5 Gravity concentrate % 93.50 93.50 E

7.1. Thickener

1 Feed T/h 8.36 8.99 E


2 Discharge T/h 8.36 8.99 E

Assays

1 Feed % 46.92 46.92 E


2 Discharge % 46.92 46.92 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Discharge % 100 100 E

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7.2. DSM N°2

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed T/h 8.36 8.99 E
2 Oversize T/h 4.04 4.34 E
3 Undersize T/h 4.32 4.65 E

Assays

1 Feed % 46.92 46.92 E


2 Oversize % 40.87 40.87 E
3 Undersize % 52.59 52.59 E
Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Oversize % 42.09 42.09 E
3 Undersize % 57.91 57.91 E

7.3.Ball Mill N°3

1 Feed T/h 10.10 10.86 E


2 Discharge T/h 10.10 10.86 E

Assays

1 Feed % 42.75 42.75 E


2 Discharge % 42.75 42.75 E

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Distribution

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed % 100 100 E
2 Discharge % 100 100 E

7.4.Screen

1 Feed T/h 14.42 15.51 E


2 Oversize T/h 6.06 6.52 E

Assays

1 Feed % 45.70 45.70 E


2 Oversize % 44.00 44.00 E
3 Undersize % 46.92 46.92 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Oversize % 40.46 44.48 E
3 Undersize % 59.54 55.52 E

7.5. Sulfide Flotation

1 Feed T/h 8.36 8.99 E


2 Concentrate T/h 7.25 7.80 E
3 Tailing T/h 1.11 1.19 E

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Assays

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed % 46.92 46.92 E
2 Concentrate % 53.35 53.35 E
3 Tailing % 4.95 4.95 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Concentrate % 98.60 44.48 E
3 Tailing % 1.40 55.52 E

7.6. Jig Kelsey

1 Feed T/h 7.25 7.80 E


2 Concentrate T/h 5.56 5.98 E
3 Tailing T/h 1.69 1.82 E

Assays

1 Feed % 53.35 53.35 E


2 Concentrate % 65.42 65.42 E
3 Tailing % 13.71 13.71 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Concentrate % 94.04 94.04 E
3 Tailing % 5.96 5.96 E

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7.7. Thickening and Filtered

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed T/h 7.12 7.66 E
2 Discharge T/h 7.12 7.66 E

Assays

1 Feed % 57.93 57.93 E


2 Discharge % 57.93 57.93 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Discharge % 100 100 E

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8.FLOTATION BALANCE

8.1. Global Circuit

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed T/h 75.62 81.90 E
2 Final Concentrate T/h 1.44 1.56 E
3 Final Tailing T/h 74.18 80.34 E

Assays

1 Feed % 1.28 1.28 E


2 Final Concentrate % 51.70 51.70 E
3 Final Tailing % 0.30 0.30 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Final Concentrate % 76.88 76.88 E
3 Final Tailing % 23.11 23.11 E

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9. SULFIDE FLOTATION

9.1. Global Circuit


Unit Nominal Design Source
1 Feed T/h 75.62 81.90 E
2 Concentrate T/h 17.42 18.87 E
3 Tailing T/h 58.20 63.03 E

Assays

1 Feed % 1.28 1.28 E


2 Concentrate % 0.10 0.10 E
3 Tailing % 1.63 1.63 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Concentrate % 1.85 1.85 E
3 Tailing % 98.14 98.14 E

9.2. Conditioning for Sulphide Flotation

1 Feed T/h 75.62 81.90 E


2 Discharge T/h 75.62 81.90 E

Assays

1 Feed % 1.28 1.28 E


2 Discharge % 1.28 1.28 E

Distribution
1 Feed % 100 100 E
2 Discharge % 100 100 E

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9.3. Rougher Sulphide Flotation

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed T/h 101.06 109.45 E
2 Concentrate T/h 41.21 44.63 E
3 Tailing T/h 59.85 64.82 E

Assays

1 Feed % 1.18 1.18 E


2 Concentrate % 0.38 0.38 E
3 Tailing % 1.74 1.74 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Concentrate % 13.10 13.10 E
3 Tailing % 86.89 86.89 E

9.4. Scavenger Sulphide Flotation

1 Feed T/h 59.85 64.82 E


2 Concentrate T/h 25.43 27.55 E
3 Tailing T/h 34.41 37.27 E

Assays

1 Feed % 1.74 1.74 E


2 Concentrate % 0.90 0.90 E
3 Tailing % 2.35 2.35 E

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Distribution

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed % 100 100 E
2 Concentrate % 22.03 22.03 E
3 Tailing % 77.96 77.96 E

9.5. Cleaner Sulphide Flotation

1 Feed T/h 41.21 44.63 E


2 Concentrate T/h 17.42 18.87 E
3 Tailing T/h 23.78 25.76 E

Assays

1 Feed % 0.38 0.38 E


2 Concentrate % 0.10 0.10 E
3 Tailing % 0.58 0.58 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Concentrate % 11.48 11.48 E
3 Tailing % 88.54 88.54 E

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10. CASSITERITE FLOTATION

10.1. Global Circuit

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed T/h 58.20 63.03 E
2 Concentrate T/h 1.44 1.56 E
3 Tailing T/h 56.76 61.47 E

Assays

1 Feed % 1.28 1.28 E


2 Concentrate % 1.63 1.63 E
3 Tailing % 0.36 0.36 E

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Distribution

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed % 100 100 E
2 Concentrate % 78.33 78.33 E
3 Tailing % 21.66 21.66 E

10.1. Conditioning for Cassiterite Rougher Flotation

1 Feed T/h 75.41 81.67 E


2 Discharge T/h 75.41 81.67 E

Assays

1 Feed % 2.55 2.55 E


2 Discharge % 2.55 2.55 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Discharge % 100 100 E

10.2. Rougher Cassiterite Flotation

1 Feed T/h 75.41 81.67 E


2 Concentrate T/h 12.72 13.78 E
3 Tailing T/h 62.68 67.89 E

Assays

1 Feed % 2.55 2.55 E


2 Concentrate % 10.15 10.15 E
3 Tailing % 1.01 1.01 E

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Distribution

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed % 100 100 E
2 Concentrate % 67.07 67.07 E
3 Tailing % 32.92 32.92 E

10.3. Scavenger Cassiterite Flotation

1 Feed T/h 68.40 74.08 E


2 Concentrate T/h 11.64 12.60 E
3 Tailing T/h 56.76 61.09 E

Assays

1 Feed % 1.23 1.23 E


2 Concentrate % 5.47 5.47 E
3 Tailing % 0.36 0.36 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Concentrate % 75.62 67.07 E
3 Tailing % 32.92 32.92 E

10.4. Conditioning for Cassiterite Cleaner 1 Flotation

1 Feed T/h 12.72 13.78 E


2 Discharge T/h 12.72 13.78 E

Assays

1 Feed % 10.15 10.15 E


2 Discharge % 10.15 10.15 E

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Section: 4 Metallic balance
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Distribution

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed % 100 100 E
2 Discharge % 100 100 E

10.5. Cleaner 1 Cassiterite Flotation

1 Feed T/h 12.72 13.78 E


2 Concentrate T/h 7.00 7.59 E
3 Tailing T/h 5.71 6.19 E

Assays

1 Feed % 10.15 10.15 E


2 Concentrate % 15.47 15.47 E
3 Tailing % 3.64 3.64 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Concentrate % 83.87 83.87 E
3 Tailing % 16.12 16.12 E

10.6. Tailing Conditioning for Cassiterite Cleaner 1 Flotation

1 Feed T/h 5.71 6.19 E


2 Discharge T/h 5.71 6.19 E

Assays

1 Feed % 3.64 3.64 E


2 Discharge % 3.64 3.64 E

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Section: 4 Metallic balance
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Distribution

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed % 100 100 E
2 Discharge % 100 100 E

10.7. Conditioning for Cassiterite Cleaner 2 Flotation

1 Feed T/h 10.63 11.51 E


2 Discharge T/h 10.63 11.51 E

Assays

1 Feed % 13.21 13.21 E


2 Discharge % 13.21 13.21 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Discharge % 100 100 E

10.8. Cleaner 2 Cassiterite Flotation

1 Feed T/h 10.63 11.51 E


2 Concentrate T/h 5.06 5.48 E
3 Tailing T/h 5.56 6.02 E

Assays

1 Feed % 13.21 13.21 E


2 Concentrate % 21.03 21.03 E
3 Tailing % 6.08 6.08 E

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Sheet : 4 de 6
Section: 4 Metallic balance
Initial Review : H. Parra Day: 08/11/2021 Rev .: A
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Distribution

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed % 100 100 E
2 Concentrate % 75.87 75.87 E
3 Tailing % 24.12 24.12 E

10.9. Conditioning for Cassiterite Cleaner 3 Flotation

1 Feed T/h 6.63 7.18 E


2 Discharge T/h 6.63 7.18 E

Assays

1 Feed % 19.70 19.70 E


2 Discharge % 19.70 19.70 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Discharge % 100 100 E

10.10. Cleaner 3 Cassiterite Flotation

1 Feed T/h 6.63 7.18 E


2 Concentrate T/h 3.01 3.26 E
3 Tailing T/h 3.62 3.92 E

Assays

1 Feed % 19.70 19.70 E


2 Concentrate % 32.78 32.78 E
3 Tailing % 8.84 8.84 E
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Sheet : 4 de 6
Section: 4 Metallic balance
Initial Review : H. Parra Day: 08/11/2021 Rev .: A
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Distribution

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed % 100 100 E
2 Concentrate % 75.48 75.48 E
3 Tailing % 24.51 24.51 E

10.11. Thickening

1 Feed T/h 3.01 3.26 E


2 Underflow T/h 3.01 3.26 E
3 Overflow T/h 0.00 0.00 E

Assays

1 Feed % 32.78 32.78 E


2 Underflow % 32.78 32.78 E
3 Overflow % 0.00 0.00 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Underflow % 100 100 E
3 Overflow % 0.00 0.00 E

10.12. Multigravimetric Separation

1 Feed T/h 3.01 3.26 E


2 Concentrate T/h 1.44 1.56 E
3 Tailing T/h 1.56 1.69 E

Assays

1 Feed % 32.78 32.78 E


2 Concentrate % 51.70 51.70 E
3 Tailing % 15.39 15.39 E
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MAIN PLANT BALANCE Document:
Sheet : 4 de 6
Section: 4 Metallic balance
Initial Review : H. Parra Day: 08/11/2021 Rev .: A
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Distribution

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed % 100 100 E
2 Concentrate % 75.53 75.53 E
3 Tailing % 24.46 24.46 E

11. DRAINAGE BALANCE

11.1. Global Circuit

Unit Nominal Design Source


1 Feed T/h 1.44 1.56 E
2 Final Concentrate T/h 1.44 1.56 E
3 Final Tailing T/h 0.00 0.00 E

Assays

1 Feed % 51.70 5.70 E


2 Final Concentrate % 51.70 51.70 E
3 Clarified Water % 0.00 0.00 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Final Concentrate % 100 100 E
3 Clarified Water % 0.00 0.00 E

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Section: 4 Metallic balance
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11.1. Thickening
Unit Nominal Design Source
1 Feed T/h 1.44 1.56 E
2 Underflow T/h 1.44 1.56 E
3 Overflow T/h 0.00 0.00 E

Assays

1 Feed % 51.70 51.70 E


2 Underflow % 51.70 51.70 E
3 Overflow % 0.00 0.00 E

Distribution

1 Feed % 100 100 E


2 Underflow % 100 100 E
3 Overflow % 0.00 0.00 E

11.2. Filtration

1 Feed T/h 1.44 1.56 E


2 Cake T/h 1.44 1.56 E
3 Overflow T/h 0.00 0.00 E

Assays

1 Feed % 51.70 51.70 E


2 Underflow % 51.70 51.70 E
3 Overflow % 0.00 0.00 E

Distribution
1 Feed % 100 100 E
2 Cake % 100 100 E
3 Clarified Water % 0.00 0.00 E

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MAIN PLANT BALANCE Document:
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Section: 5 Volumetric balance
Initial Review : H. Parra Day: 08/11/2021 Rev .: A
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1. GLOBAL BALANCE

Nominal Design S. G Nominal Designed S


(T/d) (T/d) (m3/h) (m3/h)
Final crushing
3000 3225.8 2.92 42.7 45.91 E
product
Gravimetric
238.08 255.97 5.78 1.72 1.85 E
concentrate
Flotation
1815.02 1965.8 2.76 27.32 29.59 E
concentrate
Gravimetric tailings 1014.24 1090.5 2.72 15.55 16.72 E
Floating tailings 1780.42 1928.3 2.74 27.04 29.29 E

2. CRUSHING BALANCE

2.1. Global circuit

Nominal Design Nominal Designed S


S. G
(T/d) (T/d) (m3/h) (m3/h)
Crushing Feed 3000 3225.8 2.92 73.38 78.9 E
Crushing Product 3000 255.97 2.92 83.763 90.068 E

2.2. Sub - stages

2.2.1. Primary Crushing

Primary Crushing 3000 3225.81 2.92 73.38 78.9 E


Feed
Primary Crushing 3000 3225.81 2.92 73.38 78.9 E
Product

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2.2.2. Double Deck Screen

Nominal Design S.G Nominal Designed S


(T/d) (T/d) (m3/h) (m3/h)
Screen feeding 3000 3225.8 2.92 79.03 84.98 E
Oversize Upper 2378.97 2558.0 2.92 62.67 67.39 E
Deck
Oversize Lower 353.699 380.32 2.92 9.32 10.02 E
Deck
Undersize 267.299 287.41 2.92 7.04 7.57 E

2.2.3. Secondary Crushing

Secondary Crushing 2378.9 2558.0 2.92 62.67 67.39 E


Feed
Secondary Crushing 2378.9 2558.0 2.92 62.67 67.39 E
Product

2.2.4. Tertiary Crushing

Tertiary Crushing 2261.6 2431.89 2.92 42.70 45.91 E


Feed
Tertiary Crushing 2261.6 2431.89 2.92 42.70 45.91 E
Product

2.2.5. Single Deck Screen

Screen feeding 4640.6 4989.924 2.92 152.87 164.384 E


Oversize 1907.9 2051.54 2.92 76.054 81.778 E
Undersize 2732.6 2938.38 2.92 76.824 82.606 E

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3. GRAVITY BALANCE AND GRINDING BALANCE

3.1. Global circuit

Nominal Designed S.G Nominal Design S


(T/d) (T/d) (m3/h) (m3/h)
Final crushing 3000 3225.8 2.92 42.7 45.91 E
product
Gravimetric 170.88 183.74 5.78 1.23 1.32 E
concentrate
Gravity tails 1814.88 1951.4 2.77 27.32 29.38 E
Gravity tailings 1014.24 1090.5 2.72 15.55 16.72 E

4. GRAVITY BALANCE OF COARSE PARTICLE

4.1. InLine Pressure

InLine Pressure Feed 3000 3225.81 2.92 42.70 45.91 E


InLine Pressure 53.50 57.53 5.34 0.42 0.45 E
concentrate
InLine Pressure 2946.50 3168.28 2.88 42.57 45.77 E
tailings

5. GRAVITY BALANCE OF INTERMEDIATE PARCTICLE

5.1. Rod mill

Rod mill feed 2946.5 3168.28 2.88 42.57 45.77 E


Rod mill discharge 2946.5 3168.28 2.88 42.57 45.77 E

5.2. Jig Bendelari

Jig Feed 2946.5 3168.28 2.88 42.57 45.77 E


Jig concentrate 74.96 80.6 5.27 0.59 0.63 E
Jig tailings 2871.5 3087.68 2.82 42.41 45.60 E

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6. GRAVITY BALANCE OF FINE PARTICLES

6.1. Ball mill N° 1

Nominal Designed S.G Nominal Design S


(T/d) (T/d) (m3/h) (m3/h)
Ball mill feed 5836.98 6276.32 2.79 87.14 93.70 E
Ball mill discharge 5836.98 6276.32 2.79 87.14 93.70 E

6.2. Falcon C N°1

Falcon C4000 feed 5836.9 6276.32 2.79 87.14 93.70 E


Falcon C4000 298.56 321.03 3.25 3.83 4.12 E
concentrate
Falcon C4000 tailings 5538.42 5955.29 2.77 83.41 89.69 E

6.3. Spirals

Spirals Feed 298.56 321.03 3.25 3.83 4.12 E


Spirals concentrate 45.6 49.03 5.22 0.36 0.39 E
Spirals tailings 252.96 272 2.89 3.64 3.91 E

6.4. Vibrating Screen

Screen Feed 5791.4 6227.36 2.77 87.05 93.60 E


Screen oversize 2965.4 3188.65 2.76 44.73 48.10 E
Screen undersize 2826 3038.71 2.78 42.32 45.51 E

6.5. DSM N°1

DSM Feed 2826 3038.71 2.79 42.22 45.40 E


DSM undersize 1939.6 2085.68 2.78 29.12 31.31 E
DSM oversize 886.32 953.03 2.8 13.20 14.19 E

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6.6. Hydrocyclone N°1

Nominal Designed S.G Nominal Design S


(T/d) (T/d) (m3/h) (m3/h)
Hydrocyclone feed 1939.6 2085.68 2.77 29.11 31.30 E
Hydrocyclone
underflow 700.8 753.55 2.79 10.48 11.27 E
Hydrocyclone
overflow 1238.88 1332.13 2.83 18.63 20.03 E

6.7. Ball mill N°2

Ball mill feed 2325.84 2500.90 2.77 35.02 37.66 E


Ball mill discharge 2325.8 2500.90 2.77 35.02 37.66 E

6.8. Hydrocyclone N°2

Hydrocyclone feed 3538.0 3804.39 2.75 53.59 57.62 E


Hydrocyclone
underflow 1439.5 1547.94 2.75 21.81 23.45 E
Hydrocyclone
overflow 2098.5 2256.52 2.75 31.78 34.17 E

6.9. Falcon C N°2

Falcon C4000 feed 3564.7 3833.03 2.77 53.66 57.70 E


Falcon C4000 182.6 196.39 3.25 2.34 2.52 E
concentrate
Falcon C4000 tailings 3382.0 3636.65 2.74 51.38 55.25 E

6.10. Shaking Table

Shaking Table feed 182.64 196.39 3.25 2.34 2.52 E


Shaking Table
concentrate 26.64 28.65 5.17 0.22 0.24 E
Shaking Table
tailings 156 167.74 2.92 2.22 2.39 E

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6.11. Hydrocyclone N°3

Nominal Designed S.G Nominal Design S


(T/d) (T/d) (m3/h) (m3/h)
Hydrocyclone feed 2098.5 2256.46 2.75 31.78 34.17 E
Hydrocyclone
underflow 1747.6 1879.23 2.75 26.49 28.48 E
Hydrocyclone
overflow 350.73 377.13 2.76 5.29 5.69 E

7. GRAVITY BALANCE OF ULTRAFINE PARTICLES

7.1. Desliming stage

Desliming stage 1051.6 1130.84 2.78 15.77 16.95 E


Feed
Desliming stage 736.08 791.48 2.8 10.95 11.77 E
concentrate
Desliming stage 315.6 339.36 2.73 4.82 5.18 E
tailings

7.2. Falcon UF

Falcon UF feed 736.08 791.48 2.8 10.95 11.77 E


Falcon UF 37.44 40.26 4.41 0.35 0.38 E
concentrate
Falcon UF tailings 698.64 751.22 2.71 10.73 11.54 E

7.3. Gravity Tailings

Gravity Tailings 1014.2 1090.58 2.72 15.55 16.72 E

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8. GRAVITY CONCENTRATE - CLEANER

8.1. DSM 2

Nominal Designed S. G Nominal Design S


(T/d) (T/d) (m3/h) (m3/h)
DSM Feed 200.64 215.74 5.27 1.59 1.71 E
DSM undersize 103.68 111.48 5.58 0.77 0.83 E
DSM oversize 96.96 104.26 4.94 0.82 0.88 E

8.2. Ball mill 2

Ball mill feed 242.4 260.65 5.04 2.01 2.16 E


Ball mill discharge 242.4 260.65 5.04 2.01 2.16 E

8.3. Screen

Screen Feed 346.08 372.13 5.2 2.77 2.98 E


Screen oversize 145.44 156.39 5.11 1.19 1.28 E
Screen undersize 200.64 215.74 5.27 1.58 1.70 E

8.4. Sulfide Flotation

Sulfide Flotation 200.64 215.74 5.27 1.59 1.71 E


Feed
Sulfide Flotation 174 187.09 5.62 1.29 1.39 E
concentrate
Sulfide Flotation 26.64 28.65 2.97 0.37 0.40 E
tailings

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8.5. Kelsey Jig

Nominal Designed S. G Nominal Design S


(T/d) (T/d) (m3/h) (m3/h)
Kelsey Jig Feed 174 187.09 5.62 1.29 1.39 E
Kelsey Jig 133.44 143.48 6.28 0.89 0.96 E
concentrate
Kelsey Jig tailings 40.56 43.61 3.45 0.49 0.53 E

8.6. Thickening and Filtered

Nominal Designed S. G Nominal Design S


(T/d) (T/d) (m3/h) (m3/h)
Desliming stage 170.88 183.74 5.87 1.21 1.30 E
Feed
Desliming stage 170.88 183.74 5.87 1.21 1.30 E
concentrate

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9. FLOTATION BALANCE

9.1. Global Circuit

Nominal Design S.G Nominal Designed S


(T/d) (T/d) (m3/h) (m3/h)
Flotation Feed 1815.02 1965.8 2.76 27.32 29.59 E
Flotation 34.60 37.47 5.62 0.25 0.27 E
Concentrate
Tailing 1780.42 1928.3 2.74 27.07 29.31 E

10. SULFIDE FLOTATION CIRCUIT

10.1. Conditioning for Sulphide Flotation

Conditioning Feed 1815.0 1965.82 2.76 27.32 29.59 E


Discharge 1815.0 1965.82 2.76 27.32 29.59 E

10.2. Rougher Sulphide Flotation

Rougher Flotation 2425.4 2627.02 2.72 37.10 40.19 E


Feed
Rougher Flotation 989.09 1071.27 2.64 15.61 16.90 E
Concentrate
Rougher Flotation 1436.40 1555.74 2.78 21.49 23.28 E
tailing

10.3. Scavenger Sulphide Flotation

Scavenger Flotation 1436.4 1555.74 2.78 21.49 23.28 E


Feed
Scavenger Flotation 610.47 661.19 2.60 9.78 10.59 E
Concentrate
Scavenger Flotation 825.93 894.55 2.93 11.71 12.69 E
tailing

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10.4. Cleaner Sulphide Flotation

Cleaner Flotation 989.09 1071.27 2.64 15.61 16.90 E


Feed
Cleaner Flotation 418.66 452.91 2.60 6.70 7.25 E
Concentrate
Cleaner Flotation 570.92 618.36 2.67 8.90 9.64 E
tailing

11. CASSITERITE FLOTATION CIRCUIT

11.1. Conditioning for Cassiterite Flotation

Nominal Designed S. G Nominal Design S


(T/d) (T/d) (m3/h) (m3/h)
Conditioning Feed 1809.8 1960.19 2.95 25.55 27.67 E
Discharge 1809.8 1960.19 2.95 25.55 27.67 E

11.2. Rougher Cassiterite Flotation

Rougher Flotation 1809.8 1960.19 2.95 25.55 27.67 E


Feed
Rougher Flotation 305.42 330.80 3.56 3.56 3.86 E
Concentrate
Rougher Flotation 1504.40 1629.39 2.85 21.98 23.81 E
tailing

11.3. Scavenger Cassiterite Flotation

Rougher Flotation 1641.6 1778.04 2.88 23.71 25.68 E


Feed
Rougher Flotation 279.39 302.60 3.48 3.34 3.62 E
Concentrate
Rougher Flotation 1362.25 1475.43 2.78 20.36 22.06 E
tailing

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11.4. Conditioning for Cassiterite Cleaner 1 Flotation

Conditioning Feed 305.42 330.80 3.56 3.56 3.86 E


Discharge 305.42 330.80 3.56 3.56 3.86 E

11.5. Cleaner 1 Cassiterite Flotation

Rougher Flotation 305.42 330.80 3.56 3.56 3.86 E


Feed
Rougher Flotation 168.18 182.15 3.80 1.84 1.99 E
Concentrate
Rougher Flotation 137.24 148.64 3.31 1.72 1.87 E
tailing

11.6. Tailing Conditioning for Cassiterite Cleaner 1 Flotation

Nominal Designed S.G Nominal Design S


(T/d) (T/d) (m3/h) (m3/h)
Conditioning Feed 137.24 148.64 3.31 1.72 1.87 E
Discharge 137.24 148.64 3.31 1.72 1.87 E

11.7. Conditioning for Cassiterite Cleaner 2 Flotation

Conditioning Feed 255.20 276.40 3.80 2.79 3.03 E


Discharge 255.20 276.40 3.80 2.79 3.03 E

11.8. Cleaner 2 Cassiterite Flotation

Rougher Flotation 255.20 276.40 3.80 2.79 3.03 E


Feed
Rougher Flotation 121.62 131.72 4.17 1.21 1.31 E
Concentrate
Rougher Flotation 133.58 144.68 3.51 1.58 1.71 E
tailing
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1.1. Conditioning for Cassiterite Cleaner 3 Flotation

Nominal Designed S. G Nominal Design S


(T/d) (T/d) (m3/h) (m3/h)
Conditioning Feed 159.27 172.50 4.20 1.58 1.71 E
Discharge 159.27 172.50 4.20 1.58 1.71 E

1.2.Cleaner 3 Cassiterite Flotation

Rougher Flotation 159.27 172.50 4.20 1.58 1.71 E


Feed
Rougher Flotation 72.25 78.25 4.82 0.62 0.67 E
Concentrate
Rougher Flotation 87.02 94.25 3.79 0.95 1.03 E
tailing

1.3.Thickening

Thickening Feed 72.25 78.25 4.82 0.62 0.67 E


Underflow 72.25 78.25 4.82 0.62 0.67 E
Overflow 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 E

1.4.Multigravimetric Separation

Multigravimetric 72.25 78.25 4.82 0.62 0.67 E


Separation Feed
Multigravimetric
Separation 34.60 37.47 5.62 0.25 0.27 E
Concentrate
Multigravimetric 37.64 40.77 4.27 0.36 0.39 E
Separation Tailing

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2. DRAINED

2.1. Thickening

Thickening Feed 72.25 78.25 4.82 0.62 0.67 E


Underflow 72.25 78.25 4.82 0.62 0.67 E
Overflow 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 E

2.2. Filtration

Filtration Feed 72.25 78.25 4.82 0.62 0.67 E


Cake 72.25 78.25 4.82 0.62 0.67 E
Clarified Water 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 E

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1. GLOBAL BALANCE

1.1.ROM
Unit Nominal Design Source
Solids Flow t/h 125 134.40 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.92 2.92 E
Solids Flow m3/h 42.80 46.03 E

% Solids % 98 98 C
% Water % 2 2 E
H2O Flow t/h 2.55 2.74 E

1.2. Gravity concentrate

Solids Flow t/h 9.92 10.66 E


Solids Sp Gr 5.78 5.78 E
Solids Flow m3/h 1.71 1.84 E

% Solids % 92.02 98.94 E


Pulp Flow t/h 10.78 11.59 E
H2O Flow t/h 0.86 0.92 E

H2O Flow m3/h 0.86 0.92 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 2.57 2.77 E
Pulp Sp Gr 4.18 4.49 E
Pulp density g/L 4184.56 4499.53 E

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1.3. Flotation concentrate

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 1.44 1.56 E
Solids Sp Gr 5.62 5.62 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.25 0.27 E

% Solidos % 31.96 31.96 C


Pulp Flow t/h 4.51 4.88 E
H2O Flow t/h 3.06 3.32 E

H2O Flow m3/h 3.06 3.32 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 3.32 3.60 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.35 1.35 E
Pulp density g/L 1356.56 1356.56 E

1.4. Gravity Tailings

Solids Flow t/h 42.26 45.44 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.71 2.71 E
Solids Flow m3/h 15.54 16.71 E

% Solids % 13.72 14.75 C


Pulp Flow t/h 307.88 331.06 E
H2O Flow t/h 265.62 285.62 E

H2O Flow m3/h 265.62 285.62 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 281.17 302.34 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.09 1.17 E
Pulp density g/L 1094.99 1177.41 E

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1.5. Flotation Tailings

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 74.18 80.34 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.74 2.74 E
Solids Flow m3/h 27.07 29.31 E

% Solidos % 36.93 36.93 E


Pulp Flow t/h 200.86 217.55 E
H2O Flow t/h 126.67 137.20 E

H2O Flow m3/h 126.67 137.20 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 153.74 166.52 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.306 1.306 E
Pulp density g/L 1.30 1306.44 E

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2. CRUSHING BALANCE

2.1.Primary Crusher

2.1.1. Primary Crusher Feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 125 134.40 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.92 2.92 E
Solids Flow m3/h 42.80 46.03 E

% Solids % 98 98 C
% Water % 2 2 E
H2O Flow t/h 2.55 2.74 E

2.1.2. Primary Crusher Product

Solids Flow t/h 125 134.40 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.92 2.92 E
Solids Flow m3/h 42.80 46.03 E

% Solids % 98 98 C
% Water % 2 2 E
H2O Flow t/h 2.55 2.74 E

2.2. Double Deck Screen

2.2.1. Double Deck Screen Feed

Solids Flow t/h 234.55 252.21 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.92 2.92 E
Solids Flow m3/h 80.32 86.37 E
% Solids % 98 98 C
% Water % 2 2 E
H2O Flow t/h 4.78 5.14 E

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2.2.2. Oversize Upper Deck

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 186 200 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.92 2.92 E
Solids Flow m3/h 63.69 68.49 E

% Solids % 98 98 C
% Water % 2 2 E
H2O Flow t/h 3.79 4.08 E

2.2.3. Oversize Lower Deck

Solids Flow t/h 27.65 29.73 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.92 2.92 E
Solids Flow m3/h 9.47 10.18 E

% Solids % 98 98 C
% Water % 2 2 E
H2O Flow t/h 0.56 0.60 E

2.2.4. Undersize

Solids Flow t/h 20.89 22.47 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.92 2.92 E
Solids Flow m3/h 7.15 7.69 E

% Solids % 98 98 C
% Water % 2 2 E
H2O Flow t/h 0.42 0.45 E

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2.3. Secondary Crusher

2.3.1. Secondary Crusher Feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 186 200 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.92 2.92 E
Solids Flow m3/h 63.69 68.49 E

% Solids % 98 98 C
% Water % 2 2 E
H2O Flow t/h 3.79 4.08 E

2.3.2. Secondary Crusher Product

Solids Flow t/h 186 200 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.92 2.92 E
Solids Flow m3/h 63.69 68.49 E
% Solids % 98 98 C
% Water % 2 2 E
H2O Flow t/h 3.79 4.08 E

2.4.Tertiary Crusher

2.4.1. Tertiary Crusher Feed

Solids Flow t/h 260.4 280 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.92 2.92 E
Solids Flow m3/h 89.17 95.89 E

% Solids % 98 98 C
% Water % 2 2 E
H2O Flow t/h 5.31 5.71 E

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2.4.2. Tertiary Crusher Product

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 260.4 280 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.92 2.92 E
Solids Flow m3/h 89.17 95.89 E
% Solids % 98 98 C
% Water % 2 2 E
H2O Flow t/h 5.31 5.71 E

2.5. Single Deck Screen

2.5.1. Single Deck Screen Feed

Solids Flow t/h 446.4 480 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.92 2.92 E
Solids Flow m3/h 152.87 164.38 E
% Solids % 98 98 C
% Water % 2 2 E
H2O Flow t/h 9.11 9.79 E

2.5.2. Oversize

Solids Flow t/h 222.07 238.79 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.92 2.92 E
Solids Flow m3/h 76.05 81.77 E

% Solids % 98 98 C
% Water % 2 2 E
H2O Flow t/h 4.53 4.87 E

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2.5.3. Undersize

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 224.32 241.20 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.92 2.92 E
Solids Flow m3/h 76.82 82.60 E

% Solids % 98 98 C
% Water % 2 2 E
H2O Flow t/h 4.57 4.92 E

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3. GRAVITY BALANCE OF COARSE PARTICLES

3.1. InLine Pressure

3.1.1. InLine Pressure Feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 125 134.40 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.92 2.92 E
Solids Flow m3/h 42.69 45.91 E

% Solids % 50 53.76 C
Pulp Flow t/h 250 268.81 E
H2O Flow t/h 125 134.40 E

H2O Flow m3/h 125 134.40 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 167.69 180.32 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.49 1.60 E
Pulp density g/L 1490.77 1602.97 E

3.1.2. InLine Pressure Concentrate

Solids Flow t/h 2.22 2.39 E


Solids Sp Gr 5.34 5.34 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.41 0.44 E

% Solids % 3.64 3.92 E


Pulp Flow t/h 61.12 65.72 E
H2O Flow t/h 58.89 63.32 E

H2O Flow m3/h 58.89 63.32 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 59.30 63.77 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.03 1.10 E
Pulp density g/L 1030.55 1108.12 E

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3.1.3.InLine Pressure Tailing

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 122.77 132.01 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.88 2.88 E
Solids Flow m3/h 42.57 45.77 E

% Solids % 65 69.89 E
Pulp Flow t/h 188.87 203.09 E
H2O Flow t/h 66.10 71.08 E

H2O Flow m3/h 66.10 71.08 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 108.68 116.86 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.73 1.86 E
Pulp density g/L 1737.90 1868.71 E

4. GRAVITY BALANCE OF INTERMERMEDIATE PARTICLES

4.1. Rod Mill

4.1.1. Rod Mill Feed

Solids Flow t/h 122.77 132.01 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.88 2.88 E
Solids Flow m3/h 42.57 45.77 E

% Solids % 65 69.89 C
Pulp Flow t/h 188.87 203.09 E
H2O Flow t/h 66.10 71.08 E

H2O Flow m3/h 66.10 71.08 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 108.68 116.86 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.73 1.86 E
Pulp density g/L 1737.90 1868.71 E

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4.1.2. Rod Mill Discharge

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 122.77 132.01 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.88 2.88 E
Solids Flow m3/h 42.57 45.77 E

% Solids % 65 69.89 E
Pulp Flow t/h 188.87 203.09 E
H2O Flow t/h 66.10 71.08 E

H2O Flow m3/h 66.10 71.08 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 108.68 116.86 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.73 1.86 E
Pulp density g/L 1737.90 1868.71 E

4.2. Jig Bendelari - Cleaner

Water added m3/h 424.97 456.96 E

4.2.1. Jig feed

Solids Flow t/h 122.77 132.01 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.88 2.88 E
Solids Flow m3/h 42.57 45.77 E

% Solids % 20 21.50 C
Pulp Flow t/h 613.85 660.05 E
H2O Flow t/h 491.08 528.04726 E

H2O Flow m3/h 491.08395 528.04726 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 533.65794 573.82574 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.1502779 1.236858 E
Pulp density g/L 1150.2779 1236.858 E

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4.2.2. Jig concentrate

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 3.12 3.35 E
Solids Sp Gr 5.27 5.27 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.59 0.63 E

% Solids % 0.80 0.86 E


Pulp Flow t/h 390.37 419.75 E
H2O Flow t/h 387.24 416.39 E

H2O Flow m3/h 387.24 416.39 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 387.84 417.03 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.00 1.08 E
Pulp density g/L 1006.52 1082.28 E

4.2.3. Jig tailings

Solids Flow t/h 119.64 128.65 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.82 2.82 E
Solids Flow m3/h 42.40 45.60 E

% Solids % 53.53 57.56 E


Pulp Flow t/h 223.48 240.30 E
H2O Flow t/h 103.83 111.65 E

H2O Flow m3/h 103.83 111.65 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 146.24 157.25 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.52 1.64 E
Pulp density g/L 1528.15 1643.17 E

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5. GRAVITY BALANCE OF FINE PARTICLES

5.1. Ball mill N°1

5.1.1.Ball Mill feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 243.20 261.51 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.79 2.79 E
Solids Flow m3/h 87.13 93.69 E

% Solids % 65 69.89 C
Pulp Flow t/h 374.16 402.32 E
H2O Flow t/h 130.95 140.81 E

H2O Flow m3/h 130.95 140.81 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 218.09 234.50 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.71 1.84 E
Pulp density g/L 1715.63 1844.76 E

5.1.2. Ball Mill Discharge

Solids Flow t/h 243.20 261.51 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.79 2.79 E
Solids Flow m3/h 87.13 93.69 E

% Solids % 65 69.89 E
Pulp Flow t/h 374.16 402.32 E
H2O Flow t/h 130.95 140.81 E

H2O Flow m3/h 130.95 140.81 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 218.09 234.50 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.71 1.84 E
Pulp density g/L 1715.63 1844.76 E

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5.2. Falcon C N°1

Unit Nominal Design Source


Water added m3/h 191.44 205.84 E

5.2.1. Falcon C feed

Solids Flow t/h 243.20 261.51 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.79 2.79 E
Solids Flow m3/h 87.13 93.69 E

% Solids % 43 46.23 C
Pulp Flow t/h 565.59 608.17 E
H2O Flow t/h 322.39 346.65 E

H2O Flow m3/h 322.39 346.65 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 409.52 440.34 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.38 1.48 E
Pulp density g/L 1381.10 1485.06 E

5.2.2. Falcon C concentrate

Solids Flow t/h 12.44 13.37 E


Solids Sp Gr 3.24 3.24 E
Solids Flow m3/h 3.83 4.11 E

% Solids % 28 30.10 E
Pulp Flow t/h 44.42 47.77 E
H2O Flow t/h 31.98 34.39 E

H2O Flow m3/h 31.98 34.39 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 35.81 38.51 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.24 1.33 E
Pulp density g/L 1240.36 1333.72 E

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5.2.3. Falcon C tailings

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 230.76 248.13 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.76 2.76 E
Solids Flow m3/h 83.41 89.69 E

% Solids % 44.27 47.61 E


Pulp Flow t/h 521.17 560.39 E
H2O Flow t/h 290.40 312.26 E

H2O Flow m3/h 290.40 312.26 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 373.81 401.95 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.39 1.49 E
Pulp density g/L 1394.19 1499.12 E

5.3.. Spirals

5.3.1. Spirals feed

Solids Flow t/h 12.44 13.37 E


Solids Sp Gr 3.24 3.24 E
Solids Flow m3/h 3.83 4.11 E

% Solids % 28 30.10 C
Pulp Flow t/h 44.42 47.77 E
H2O Flow t/h 31.98 34.39 E

H2O Flow m3/h 31.98 34.39 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 35.81 38.51 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.24 1.33 E
Pulp density g/L 1240.36 1333.72 E

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5.3.2. Spirals concentrate

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 1.9 2.04 E
Solids Sp Gr 5.21 5.21 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.36 0.39 E

% Solids % 43.03 46.27 E


Pulp Flow t/h 4.41 4.74 E
H2O Flow t/h 2.51 2.70 E

H2O Flow m3/h 2.51 2.70 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 2.87 3.09 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.53 1.64 E
Pulp density g/L 1533.37 1648.78 E

5.3.3. Spirals tailings

Solids Flow t/h 10.54 11.33 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.89 2.89 E
Solids Flow m3/h 3.64 3.91 E

% Solids % 26.34 28.32 E


Pulp Flow t/h 40.01 43.02 E
H2O Flow t/h 29.47 31.69 E

H2O Flow m3/h 29.47 31.69 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 33.11 35.60 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.20 1.29 E
Pulp density g/L 1208.23 1299.17 E

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5.4. Vibrating Screen

5.4.1. Screen feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 241.31 259.47 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.77 2.77 E
Solids Flow m3/h 87.05 93.60 E

% Solids % 43 46.23 C
Pulp Flow t/h 561.18 603.42 E
H2O Flow t/h 319.87 343.95 E

H2O Flow m3/h 319.87 343.95 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 406.92 437.55 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.37 1.48 E
Pulp density g/L 1379.08 1482.88 E

5.4.2. Screen oversize

Solids Flow t/h 123.56 132.86 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.76 2.76 E
Solids Flow m3/h 44.73 48.09 E

% Solids % 82 88.17 C
Pulp Flow t/h 150.68 162.02 E
H2O Flow t/h 27.12 29.16 E

H2O Flow m3/h 27.12 29.16 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 71.85 77.26 E
Pulp Sp Gr 2.09 2.25 E
Pulp density g/L 2097.02 2254.86 E

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5.4.3. Screen Undersize

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 117.75 126.61 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.78 2.78 E
Solids Flow m3/h 42.31 45.50 E

% Solids % 28.68 30.84 E


Pulp Flow t/h 410.50 441.40 E
H2O Flow t/h 292.75 314.78 E

H2O Flow m3/h 292.75 314.78 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 335.07 360.29 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.22 1.31 E
Pulp density g/L 1225.11 1317.33 E

5.5. DSM N°1

5.5.1. DSM Feed

Solids Flow t/h 241.31 259.47 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.77 2.77 E
Solids Flow m3/h 87.05 93.60 E

% Solids % 43 46.23 C
Pulp Flow t/h 561.18 603.42 E
H2O Flow t/h 319.87 343.95 E

H2O Flow m3/h 319.87 343.95 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 406.92 437.55 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.37 1.48 E
Pulp density g/L 1379.08 1482.88 E

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5.5.2. DSM Undersize

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 80.82 86.90 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.77 2.77 E
Solids Flow m3/h 29.11 31.30 E

% Solids % 25.14 27.03 E


Pulp Flow t/h 321.39 345.58 E
H2O Flow t/h 240.57 258.67 E

H2O Flow m3/h 280.21 301.30 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 269.68 289.98 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.19 1.28 E
Pulp density g/L 1191.72 1281.42 E

5.5.3. DMS Oversize

Solids Flow t/h 36.93 39.70 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.79 2.79 E
Solids Flow m3/h 13.20 14.19 E

% Solids % 41.44 44.56 E


Pulp Flow t/h 89.11 95.81 E
H2O Flow t/h 52.18 56.11 E

H2O Flow m3/h 12.54 13.48 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 65.38 70.30 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.36 1.46 E
Pulp density g/L 1362.83 1465.41 E

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5.6. Hydrocyclone N°1

5.6.1. Hydrocyclone Feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 80.82 86.90 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.77 2.77 E
Solids Flow m3/h 29.11 31.30 E

% Solids % 25.14 27.03 E


Pulp Flow t/h 321.39 345.58 E
H2O Flow t/h 240.57 258.67 E

H2O Flow m3/h 280.21 301.30 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 269.68 289.98 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.19 1.28 E
Pulp density g/L 1191.72 1281.42 E

5.6.2. Hydrocyclone Underflow

Solids Flow t/h 29.2 31.39 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.78 2.78 E
Solids Flow m3/h 10.47 11.26 E

% Solids % 32.14 34.56 E


Pulp Flow t/h 90.84 97.68 E
H2O Flow t/h 61.64 66.28 E

H2O Flow m3/h 61.64 66.28 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 72.12 77.55 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.25 1.35 E
Pulp density g/L 1259.54 1354.35 E

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5.6.3. Hydrocyclone Overflow

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 51.62 55.50 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.77 2.77 E
Solids Flow m3/h 18.63 20.03 E

% Solids % 19.10 20.54 E


Pulp Flow t/h 270.18 290.52 E
H2O Flow t/h 218.56 235.01 E

H2O Flow m3/h 218.56 235.01 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 237.19 255.05 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.13 1.22 E
Pulp density g/L 1139.07 1224.80 E

5.7. Ball mill N°2

5.7.1. Ball Mill feed

Solids Flow t/h 96.91 104.20 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.76 2.76 E
Solids Flow m3/h 35.01 37.65 E

% Solids % 65 69.89 C
Pulp Flow t/h 149.09 160.31 E
H2O Flow t/h 52.18 56.11 E

H2O Flow m3/h 52.18 56.11 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 87.19 93.76 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.70 1.83 E
Pulp density g/L 1709.82 1838.52 E

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5.7.2. Ball Mill Discharge

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 96.91 104.20 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.76 2.76 E
Solids Flow m3/h 35.01 37.65 E

% Solids % 65 69.89 C
Pulp Flow t/h 149.09 160.31 E
H2O Flow t/h 52.18 56.11 E

H2O Flow m3/h 52.18 56.11 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 87.19 93.76 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.70 1.83 E
Pulp density g/L 1709.82 1838.52 E

5.8. Hydrocyclone N°2

5.8.1. Hydrocyclone Feed

Solids Flow t/h 147.42 158.51 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.75 2.75 E
Solids Flow m3/h 53.59 57.62 E

% Solids % 45 48.38 C
Pulp Flow t/h 327.6 352.25 E
H2O Flow t/h 180.18 193.74 E

H2O Flow m3/h 180.18 193.74 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 233.77 251.36 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.40 1.50 E
Pulp density g/L 1401.35 1506.83 E

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5.8.2. Hydrocyclone Underflow

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 59.98 64.49 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.74 2.74 E
Solids Flow m3/h 21.81 23.45 E

% Solids % 60.20 64.74 E


Pulp Flow t/h 99.61 107.11 E
H2O Flow t/h 39.63 42.62 E

H2O Flow m3/h 39.63 42.62 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 61.45 66.07 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.62 1.74 E
Pulp density g/L 1621.05 1743.06 E

5.8.3. Hydrocyclone Overflow

Solids Flow t/h 87.44 94.02 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.75 2.75 E
Solids Flow m3/h 31.78 34.17 E

% Solids % 38.35 41.24 E


Pulp Flow t/h 227.98 245.14 E
H2O Flow t/h 140.54 151.11 E

H2O Flow m3/h 140.54 151.11 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 172.32 185.29 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.32 1.42 E
Pulp density g/L 1322.98 1422.56 E

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5.9. Falcon C N°2

Unit Nominal Design Source

Water added m3/h 83.06 89.31 E

5.9.1. Falcon C feed

Solids Flow t/h 148.53 159.70 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.76 2.76 E
Solids Flow m3/h 53.65 57.69 E

% Solids % 43 46.23 C
Pulp Flow t/h 345.41 46.23 E
H2O Flow t/h 196.88 46.23 E

H2O Flow m3/h 196.88 211.70 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 250.54 269.40 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.37 1.48 E
Pulp density g/L 1378.67 1482.44 E

5.9.2. Falcon C concentrate

Solids Flow t/h 7.61 8.18 E


Solids Sp Gr 3.25 3.25 E
Solids Flow m3/h 2.34 2.51 E

% Solids % 16.66 46.23 E


Pulp Flow t/h 45.66 46.23 E
H2O Flow t/h 38.05 46.23 E

H2O Flow m3/h 38.05 40.91 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 40.39 43.43 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.13 1.21 E
Pulp density g/L 1130.45 1215.54 E

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5.9.3. Falcon C tailings

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 140.92 151.52 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.74 2.74 E
Solids Flow m3/h 51.38 55.25 E

% Solids % 47.01 50.54 E


Pulp Flow t/h 299.75 322.32 E
H2O Flow t/h 158.83 170.79 E

H2O Flow m3/h 158.83 170.79 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 210.22 226.04 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.42 1.53 E
Pulp density g/L 1425.91 1533.23 E

5.10. Shaking Tables

5.10.1. Shaking Tables Feed

Solids Flow t/h 7.61 8.18 E


Solids Sp Gr 3.25 3.25 E
Solids Flow m3/h 2.34 2.51 E

% Solids % 16.66 17.92 E


Pulp Flow t/h 45.66 49.09 E
H2O Flow t/h 38.05 40.91 E

H2O Flow m3/h 38.05 40.91 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 40.39 43.43 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.13 1.21 E
Pulp density g/L 1130.45 1215.54 E

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5.10.2. Shaking Tables concentrate

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 1.11 1.19 E
Solids Sp Gr 5.17 5.17 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.21 0.23 E

% Solids % 6.22 6.69 E


Pulp Flow t/h 17.81 19.15 E
H2O Flow t/h 16.70 17.96 E

H2O Flow m3/h 16.70 17.96 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 16.92 18.19 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.05 1.13 E
Pulp density g/L 1052.90 1132.16 E

5.10.3. Shaking Tables tailings

Solids Flow t/h 6.5 6.98 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.92 2.92 E
Solids Flow m3/h 2.22 2.39 E

% Solids % 23.34 25.10 E


Pulp Flow t/h 27.84 29.93 E
H2O Flow t/h 21.34 22.94 E

H2O Flow m3/h 21.34 22.94 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 23.56 25.33 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.18 1.27 E
Pulp density g/L 1181.51 1270.44 E

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5.11. Hydrocyclone 3

5.11.1. Hydrocyclone Feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 87.44 94.02 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.75 2.75 E
Solids Flow m3/h 31.78 34.17 E

% Solids % 38.35 41.24 E


Pulp Flow t/h 227.98 245.140 E
H2O Flow t/h 140.54 151.11 E

H2O Flow m3/h 140.54 151.11 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 172.32 185.29 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.32 1.42 E
Pulp density g/L 1322.98 1422.56 E

5.11.2. Hydrocyclone Underflow

Solids Flow t/h 72.82 78.30 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.75 2.75 E
Solids Flow m3/h 26.49 28.48 E

% Solids % 70.20 75.48 E


Pulp Flow t/h 103.74 111.55 E
H2O Flow t/h 30.92 33.25 E

H2O Flow m3/h 30.92 33.25 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 57.41 61.73 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.81 1.95 E
Pulp density g/L 1807.07 1943.09 E

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5.11.3. Hydrocyclone Overflow

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 14.61 15.71 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.76 2.76 E
Solids Flow m3/h 5.29 5.69 E

% Solids % 11.76 12.65 E


Pulp Flow t/h 124.24 133.59 E
H2O Flow t/h 109.62 117.87 E

H2O Flow m3/h 109.62 117.87 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 114.91 123.56 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.08 1.16 E
Pulp density g/L 1081.12 1162.49 E

6. GRAVITY BALANCE OF ULTRAFINE PARTICLES

6.1. Desliming

6.1.1. Desliming feed

Solids Flow t/h 43.82 47.11 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.77 2.77 E
Solids Flow m3/h 15.77 16.96 E

% Solids % 11.77 12.66 E


Pulp Flow t/h 372.00 400.00 E
H2O Flow t/h 328.18 352.88 E

H2O Flow m3/h 328.18 352.88 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 343.95 369.84 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.08 1.16 E
Pulp density g/L 1081.54 1162.94 E

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6.1.2. Desliming concentrate

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 30.67 32.97 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.79 2.79 E
Solids Flow m3/h 10.95 11.77 E

% Solids % 10 10.75 E
Pulp Flow t/h 306.7 329.78 E
H2O Flow t/h 276.03 296.80 E

H2O Flow m3/h 276.03 296.80 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 286.98 308.58 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.06 1.14 E
Pulp density g/L 1068.70 1149.14 E

6.1.3. Desliming tailings

Solids Flow t/h 13.15 14.13 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.72 2.72 E
Solids Flow m3/h 4.82 5.18 E

% Solids % 20.13 21.65 E


Pulp Flow t/h 65.30 70.22 E
H2O Flow t/h 52.15 56.08 E

H2O Flow m3/h 52.15 56.08 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 56.97 61.26 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.14 1.23 E
Pulp density g/L 1146.18 1232.45 E

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6.2. Falcon UF

6.2.1. Falcon UF feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 30.67 32.97 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.79 2.79 E
Solids Flow m3/h 10.95 11.77 E

% Solids % 10 10.75 C
Pulp Flow t/h 306.7 329.78 E
H2O Flow t/h 276.03 296.80 E

H2O Flow m3/h 276.03 296.80 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 286.98 308.58 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.06 1.14 E
Pulp density g/L 1068.70 1149.14 E

6.2.2. Falcon UF concentrate

Solids Flow t/h 1.56 1.67 E


Solids Sp Gr 4.40 4.40 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.35 0.38 E

% Solids % 2.43 2.61 E


Pulp Flow t/h 64.11 68.94 E
H2O Flow t/h 62.55 67.26 E

H2O Flow m3/h 62.55 67.26 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 62.91 67.64 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.01 1.09 E
Pulp density g/L 1019.17 1095.88 E

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6.2.3. Falcon UF tailings

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 29.11 31.30 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.71 2.71 E
Solids Flow m3/h 10.72 11.53 E

% Solids % 12 12.90 C
Pulp Flow t/h 242.58 260.84 E
H2O Flow t/h 213.47 229.54 E

H2O Flow m3/h 213.47 229.54 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 224.20 241.07 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.08 1.16 E
Pulp density g/L 1081.99 1163.43 E

6.3. Gravity Tailings

Solids Flow t/h 42.26 45.44 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.71 2.71 E
Solids Flow m3/h 15.54 16.719396 E

% Solids % 13.72 14.75 C


Pulp Flow t/h 307.88 331.06 E
H2O Flow t/h 265.62 285.62 E

H2O Flow m3/h 265.62 285.62 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 281.17 302.34 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.09 1.17 E
Pulp density g/L 1094.99 1177.41 E

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7. GRAVITY CONCENTRATE-CLEANER

7.1. DSM 2

7.1.1. DSM Feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 8.36 8.98 E
Solids Sp Gr 5.26 5.26 E
Solids Flow m3/h 1.58 1.70 E

% Solids % 65 69.89 E
Pulp Flow t/h 12.86 13.83 E
H2O Flow t/h 4.5 4.84 E

H2O Flow m3/h 4.5 4.84 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 6.09 6.55 E
Pulp Sp Gr 2.11 2.27 E
Pulp density g/L 2112.22 2271.20 E

7.1.2. DSM Undersize

Solids Flow t/h 4.32 4.64 E


Solids Sp Gr 5.57 5.57 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.77 0.83 E

% Solids % 91.66 98.56 E


Pulp Flow t/h 4.71 5.06 E
H2O Flow t/h 0.39 0.42 E

H2O Flow m3/h 0.39 0.42 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 1.17 1.26 E
Pulp Sp Gr 4.04 4.34 E
Pulp density g/L 4035.26 4338.99 E

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7.1.3. DMS Oversize

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 4.04 4.34 E
Solids Sp Gr 4.93 4.93 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.81 0.88 E

% Solids % 49.58 53.31 E


Pulp Flow t/h 8.14 8.76 E
H2O Flow t/h 4.10 4.41 E

H2O Flow m3/h 4.10 4.41 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 4.92 5.29 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.65 1.77 E
Pulp density g/L 1653.82 1778.30 E

7.2. Ball mill N°3

7.2.1. Ball Mill feed

Solids Flow t/h 10.1 10.86 E


Solids Sp Gr 5.03 5.03 E
Solids Flow m3/h 2.00 2.15 E

% Solids % 65 69.89 C
Pulp Flow t/h 15.53 16.70 E
H2O Flow t/h 5.43 5.84 E

H2O Flow m3/h 5.43 5.84 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 7.44 8.00 E
Pulp Sp Gr 2.08 2.24 E
Pulp density g/L 2087.55 2244.68 E

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7.2.2. Ball Mill Discharge

Unit Nominal Design Source

Solids Flow t/h 10.1 10.86 E


Solids Sp Gr 5.03 5.03 E
Solids Flow m3/h 2.00 2.15 E

% Solids % 65 69.89 E
Pulp Flow t/h 15.53 16.70 E
H2O Flow t/h 5.43 5.84 E

H2O Flow m3/h 5.43 5.84 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 7.44 8.00 E
Pulp Sp Gr 2.08 2.24 E
Pulp density g/L 2087.55 2244.68 E

7.3. Screen

7.3.1. Screen feed

Solids Flow t/h 14.42 15.50 E


Solids Sp Gr 5.19 5.19 E
Solids Flow m3/h 2.77 2.98 E

% Solids % 43 46.23 C
Pulp Flow t/h 33.53 36.05 E
H2O Flow t/h 19.11 20.55 E

H2O Flow m3/h 19.11 20.55 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 21.88 23.53 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.53 1.64 E
g/L 1532.08 1647.40 E
Pulp density

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7.3.2. Screen oversize

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 6.06 6.51 E
Solids Sp Gr 5.10 5.10 E
Solids Flow m3/h 1.18 1.27 E

% Solids % 82 88.17 C
Pulp Flow t/h 7.39 7.94 E
H2O Flow t/h 1.33 1.43 E

H2O Flow m3/h 1.33 1.43 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 2.51 2.70 E
Pulp Sp Gr 2.93 3.15 E
Pulp density g/L 2936.05 3157.04 E

7.3.3. Screen Undersize

Solids Flow t/h 8.36 8.98 E


Solids Sp Gr 5.26 5.26 E
Solids Flow m3/h 8.36 1.70 E

% Solids % 31.97 34.38 E


Pulp Flow t/h 26.14 28.11 E
H2O Flow t/h 17.78 19.12 E

H2O Flow m3/h 17.78 19.12 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 19.37 20.83 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.34 1.45 E
Pulp density g/L 1349.59 1451.17 E

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7.4. Sulfide Flotation

7.4.1. Sulfide Flotation feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 8.36 8.98 E
Solids Sp Gr 5.26 5.26 E
Solids Flow m3/h 1.58 1.70 E

% Solids % 31.97 34.38 E


Pulp Flow t/h 26.14 28.11 E
H2O Flow t/h 17.78 19.12 E

H2O Flow m3/h 17.78 19.12 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 19.37 20.83 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.34 1.45 E
Pulp density g/L 1349.59 1451.17 E

7.4.2. Sulfide Flotation concentrate

Solids Flow t/h 7.25 7.79 E


Solids Sp Gr 5.61 5.61 E
Solids Flow m3/h 1.29 1.38 E

% Solids % 31.18 33.52 E


Pulp Flow t/h 23.25 25 E
H2O Flow t/h 16 17.20 E

H2O Flow m3/h 16 17.20 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 17.29 18.59 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.34 1.44 E
Pulp density g/L 1344.66 1445.87 E

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7.4.3. Sulfide Flotation tailings

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 1.11 1.19 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.96 2.96 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.37 0.40 E

% Solids % 38.34 41.23 E


Pulp Flow t/h 2.89 3.11 E
H2O Flow t/h 1.78 1.91 E

H2O Flow m3/h 1.78 1.91 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 2.15 2.32 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.34 1.44 E
Pulp density g/L 1341.00 1441.94 E

7.5. Kelsey Jig

Water added m3/h 22 23.66 E

7.5.1. Kelsey Jig feed

Solids Flow t/h 7.25 7.79 E


Solids Sp Gr 5.61 5.61 E
Solids Flow m3/h 1.29 1.38 E

% Solids % 16.02 17.22 E


Pulp Flow t/h 45.25 48.65 E
H2O Flow t/h 38 40.86 E

H2O Flow m3/h 38 40.86 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 39.29 42.24 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.15 1.23 E
Pulp density g/L 1151.67 1238.36 E

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7.5.2. Kelsey Jig concentrate

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 5.56 5.97 E
Solids Sp Gr 6.27 6.27 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.88 0.95 E

% Solids % 19 20.43 C
Pulp Flow t/h 29.26 31.46 E
H2O Flow t/h 23.70 25.48 E

H2O Flow m3/h 23.70 25.48 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 24.58 26.43 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.19 1.27 E
Pulp density g/L 1190.10 1279.68 E

7.5.3. Kelsey Jig tailings

Solids Flow t/h 1.69 1.81 E


Solids Sp Gr 3.44 3.44 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.49 0.52 E

% Solids % 10.57 11.36 E


Pulp Flow t/h 15.98 17.19 E
H2O Flow t/h 14.29 15.37 E

H2O Flow m3/h 14.29 15.37 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 14.78 15.89 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.08 1.16 E
Pulp density g/L 1081.14 1162.52 E

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7.6. Thickening and Filtered

7.6.1. Feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 7.12 7.66 E
Solids Sp Gr 5.87 5.87 E
Solids Flow m3/h 1.21 1.30 E

% Solids % 7.62 8.19 E


Pulp Flow t/h 93.38 100.41 E
H2O Flow t/h 86.26 92.75 E

H2O Flow m3/h 86.26 92.75 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 87.47 94.05 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.07 1.15 E
Pulp density g/L 1067.53 1147.88 E

7.6.2. Concentrate

Solids Flow t/h 7.12 7.66 E


Solids Sp Gr 5.87 5.87 E
Solids Flow m3/h 1.21 1.30 E

% Solids % 89.22 95.94 E


Pulp Flow t/h 7.98 8.58 E
H2O Flow t/h 0.86 0.92 E

H2O Flow m3/h 0.86 0.92 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 2.07 2.23 E
Pulp Sp Gr 3.85 4.14 E
Pulp density g/L 3849.04 4138.75 E

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8. FLOTATION BALANCE

8.1. Conditioning for Sulphide Flotation

8.1.1. Conditioner Feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 75.62 81.90 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.76 2.76 E
Solids Flow m3/h 27.32 29.59 E

% Solidos % 61.67 61.67 E


Pulp Flow t/h 122.62 132.81 E
H2O Flow t/h 46.99 50.90 E

H2O Flow m3/h 46.99 50.90 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 74.32 80.49 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.64 1.64 E
Pulp density g/L 1649.86 1649.86 E

8.1.2. Conditioner Discharge

Solids Flow t/h 75.62 81.90 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.76 2.76 E
Solids Flow m3/h 27.32 29.59 E

% Solidos % 61.67 61.67 E


Pulp Flow t/h 122.62 132.81 E
H2O Flow t/h 46.99 50.90 E

H2O Flow m3/h 46.99 50.90 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 74.32 80.49 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.64 1.64 E
Pulp density g/L 1649.86 1649.86 E

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8.2. Rougher Sulphide Flotation

8.2.1. Sulphide Rougher Flotation Feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 101.06 109.45 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.72 2.72 E
Solids Flow m3/h 37.10 40.19 E

% Solidos % 41.00 41.00 C


Pulp Flow t/h 246.49 266.97 E
H2O Flow t/h 145.43 157.51 E

H2O Flow m3/h 145.43 157.51 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 182.53 197.70 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.35 1.35 E
Pulp density g/L 1350.35 1350.35 E

8.2.2. Sulphide Rougher Flotation Concentrate

Solids Flow t/h 41.21 44.63 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.64 2.64 E
Solids Flow m3/h 15.61 16.90 E

% Solidos % 39.00 39.00 C


Pulp Flow t/h 105.67 114.45 E
H2O Flow t/h 64.46 69.81 E

H2O Flow m3/h 64.46 69.81 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 80.07 86.72 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.31 1.31 E
Pulp density g/L 1319.74 1319.74 E

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8.2.3. Sulphide Rougher Flotation Tailing

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 59.85 64.82 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.78 2.78 E
Solids Flow m3/h 21.49 23.28 E

% Solidos % 42.50 42.50 C


Pulp Flow t/h 140.82 152.52 E
H2O Flow t/h 80.97 87.69 E

H2O Flow m3/h 80.97 87.69 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 102.46 110.98 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.37 1.37 E
Pulp density g/L 1374.27 1374.27 E

8.3. Scavenger Sulphide Flotation

8.3.1. Sulphide Scavenger Flotation Feed

Solids Flow t/h 59.85 64.82 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.78 2.78 E
Solids Flow m3/h 21.49 23.28 E

% Solidos % 36.50 36.50 C


Pulp Flow t/h 163.97 177.59 E
H2O Flow t/h 104.12 112.77 E

H2O Flow m3/h 104.12 112.77 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 125.62 136.06 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.30 1.30 E
Pulp density g/L 1305.28 1305.28 E

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8.3.2. Sulphide Scavenger Flotation Concentrate

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 25.43 27.55 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.60 2.60 E
Solids Flow m3/h 9.78 10.59 E

% Solidos % 25.08 25.08 C


Pulp Flow t/h 101.40 109.82 E
H2O Flow t/h 75.96 82.27 E

H2O Flow m3/h 75.96 82.27 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 85.74 92.87 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.18 1.18 E

8.3.3. Sulphide Scavenger Flotation Tailing

Solids Flow t/h 34.41 37.27 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.93 2.93 E
Solids Flow m3/h 11.71 12.69 E

% Solidos % 55.00 55.00 C


Pulp Flow t/h 62.57 67.76 E
H2O Flow t/h 28.15 30.49 E

H2O Flow m3/h 28.15 30.49 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 39.87 43.18 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.56 1.56 E
Pulp density g/L 1569.25 1569.25 E

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8.4. Cleaner Sulphide Flotation

8.4.1. Sulphide Cleaner Flotation Feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 41.21 44.63 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.64 2.64 E
Solids Flow m3/h 15.61 16.90 E

% Solidos % 39.00 39.00 C


Pulp Flow t/h 105.67 114.45 E
H2O Flow t/h 64.46 69.81 E

H2O Flow m3/h 64.46 69.81 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 80.07 86.72 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.31 1.31 E
Pulp density g/L 1319.74 1319.74 E

8.4.2. Sulphide Cleaner Flotation Concentrate

Solids Flow t/h 17.42 18.87 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.60 2.60 E
Solids Flow m3/h 6.70 7.25 E

% Solidos % 27.91 27.91 C


Pulp Flow t/h 62.42 67.60 E
H2O Flow t/h 44.99 48.73 E

H2O Flow m3/h 44.99 48.73 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 51.69 55.99 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.20 1.20 E
Pulp density g/L 1207.40 1207.40 E

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8.4.3. Sulphide Cleaner Flotation Tailing

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 23.78 25.76 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.67 2.67 E
Solids Flow m3/h 8.90 9.64 E

% Solidos % 55.00 55.00 C


Pulp Flow t/h 43.25 46.84 E
H2O Flow t/h 19.46 21.08 E

H2O Flow m3/h 19.46 21.08 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 28.37 30.72 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.52 1.52 E
Pulp density g/L 1524.46 1524.46 E

8.5. Conditioning for Cassiterite Flotation

8.5.1. Conditioner Feed

Solids Flow t/h 75.41 81.67 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.95 2.95 E
Solids Flow m3/h 25.55 27.67 E

% Solidos % 30.00 30.00 C


Pulp Flow t/h 251.36 272.25 E
H2O Flow t/h 175.95 190.57 E

H2O Flow m3/h 175.95 190.57 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 201.51 218.25 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.24 1.24 E
Pulp density g/L 1247.40 1247.40 E

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8.5.2. Conditioner Discharge

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 75.41 81.67 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.95 2.95 E
Solids Flow m3/h 25.55 27.67 E

% Solidos % 30.00 30.00 C


Pulp Flow t/h 251.36 272.25 E
H2O Flow t/h 175.95 190.57 E

H2O Flow m3/h 175.95 190.57 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 201.51 218.25 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.24 1.24 E
Pulp density g/L 1247.40 1247.40 E

8.6. Rougher Cassiterite Flotation

8.6.1. Cassiterite Rougher Flotation Feed

Solids Flow t/h 75.41 81.67 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.95 2.95 E
Solids Flow m3/h 25.55 27.67 E

% Solidos % 30.00 30.00 C


Pulp Flow t/h 251.36 272.25 E
H2O Flow t/h 175.95 190.57 E

H2O Flow m3/h 175.95 190.57 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 201.51 218.25 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.24 1.24 E
Pulp density g/L 1247.40 1247.40 E

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8.6.2. Cassiterite Rougher Flotation Concentrate

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 12.72 13.78 E
Solids Sp Gr 3.56 3.56 E
Solids Flow m3/h 3.56 3.86 E

% Solidos % 15.00 15.00 C


Pulp Flow t/h 84.84 91.89 E
H2O Flow t/h 72.11 78.10 E

H2O Flow m3/h 72.11 78.10 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 75.68 81.97 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.12 1.12 E
Pulp density g/L 1120.99 1120.99 E

8.6.3. Cassiterite Rougher Flotation Tailing

Solids Flow t/h 62.68 67.89 E


Solids Sp Gr 2.85 2.85 E
Solids Flow m3/h 21.98 23.81 E

% Solidos % 37.64 37.64 C


Pulp Flow t/h 166.52 180.36 E
H2O Flow t/h 103.84 112.46 E

H2O Flow m3/h 103.84 112.46 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 125.82 136.28 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.32 1.32 E

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8.7. Scavenger Cassiterite Flotation

8.7.1. Cassiterite Scavenger Flotation Feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 68.40 74.08 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.88 2.88 E
Solids Flow m3/h 23.71 25.68 E

% Solidos % 26.00 26.00 C


Pulp Flow t/h 263.08 284.94 E
H2O Flow t/h 194.68 210.85 E

H2O Flow m3/h 194.68 210.85 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 218.39 236.54 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.20 1.20 E
Pulp density g/L 1204.62 1204.62 E

8.7.2. Cassiterite Scavenger Flotation Concentrate

Solids Flow t/h 11.64 12.60 E


Solids Sp Gr 3.48 3.48 E
Solids Flow m3/h 3.34 3.62 E

% Solidos % 9.34 9.34 C


Pulp Flow t/h 124.64 135.00 E
H2O Flow t/h 113.00 122.39 E

H2O Flow m3/h 113.00 122.39 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 116.34 126.01 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.071 1.071 E
Pulp density g/L 1071.31 1071.31 E

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8.7.3. Cassiterite Scavenger Flotation Tailing

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 56.76 61.47 E
Solids Sp Gr 2.78 2.78 E
Solids Flow m3/h 20.36 22.06 E

% Solidos % 41.00 41.00 C


Pulp Flow t/h 138.44 149.94 E
H2O Flow t/h 81.68 88.46 E

Pulp Flow m3/h 102.04 110.52 E


H2O Flow m3/h 81.68 88.46 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.35 1.35 E
Pulp density g/L 1356.61 1356.61 E

8.8. Conditioning for Cleaner 1 Flotation

8.8.1. Conditioner Feed

Solids Flow t/h 12.72 13.78 E


Solids Sp Gr 3.56 3.56 E
Solids Flow m3/h 3.56 3.86 E

% Solidos % 15.00 15.00 C


Pulp Flow t/h 84.84 91.89 E
H2O Flow t/h 72.11 78.10 E

H2O Flow m3/h 72.11 78.10 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 75.68 81.97 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.12 1.12 E
Pulp density g/L 1120.99 1120.99 E

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8.8.2. Conditioner Discharge

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 12.72 13.78 E
Solids Sp Gr 3.56 3.56 E
Solids Flow m3/h 3.56 3.86 E

% Solidos % 15.00 15.00 C


Pulp Flow t/h 84.84 91.89 E
H2O Flow t/h 72.11 78.10 E

H2O Flow m3/h 72.11 78.10 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 75.68 81.97 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.12 1.12 E
Pulp density g/L 1120.99 1120.99 E

8.9. Cleaner 1 Cassiterite Flotation

8.9.1. Cassiterite Cleaner 1 Flotation Feed

Solids Flow t/h 12.72 13.78 E


Solids Sp Gr 3.56 3.56 E
Solids Flow m3/h 3.56 3.86 E

% Solidos % 15.00 15.00 C


Pulp Flow t/h 84.84 91.89 E
H2O Flow t/h 72.11 78.10 E

H2O Flow m3/h 72.11 78.10 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 75.68 81.97 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.12 1.12 E
Pulp density g/L 1120.99 1120.99 E

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8.9.2. Cassiterite Cleaner 1 Flotation Concentrate

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 7.00 7.59 E
Solids Sp Gr 3.80 3.80 E
Solids Flow m3/h 1.84 1.99 E

% Solidos % 13.50 13.50 C


Pulp Flow t/h 51.90 56.22 E
H2O Flow t/h 44.90 48.63 E

H2O Flow m3/h 44.90 48.63 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 46.74 50.62 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.11 1.11 E
Pulp density g/L 1110.52 1110.524 E

8.9.3. Cassiterite Cleaner 1 Flotation Tailing

Solids Flow t/h 5.71 6.19 E


Solids Sp Gr 3.31 3.31 E
Solids Flow m3/h 1.72 1.87 E

% Solidos % 17.36 17.36 C


Pulp Flow t/h 32.93 35.66 E
H2O Flow t/h 27.21 29.47 E

H2O Flow m3/h 27.21 29.47 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 28.94 31.34 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.13 1.13 E
Pulp density g/L 1137.89 1137.89 E

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8.10. Tailing Conditioning for Cassiterite Cleaner 1 Flotation

8.10.1. Conditioner Feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 5.71 6.19 E
Solids Sp Gr 3.31 3.31 E
Solids Flow m3/h 1.72 1.87 E

% Solidos % 17.36 17.36 C


Pulp Flow t/h 32.93 35.66 E
H2O Flow t/h 27.21 29.47 E

H2O Flow m3/h 27.21 29.47 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 28.94 31.34 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.137 1.137 E
Pulp density g/L 1137.89 1137.89 E

8.10.2. Conditioner Discharge

Solids Flow t/h 5.71 6.19 E


Solids Sp Gr 3.31 3.31 E
Solids Flow m3/h 1.72 1.87 E

% Solidos % 17.36 17.36 C


Pulp Flow t/h 32.93 35.66 E
H2O Flow t/h 27.21 29.47 E

H2O Flow m3/h 27.21 29.47 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 28.94 31.34 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.137 1.137 E
Pulp density g/L 1137.89 1137.89 E

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8.11. Cleaner 2 Cassiterite Flotation

8.11.1. Cassiterite Cleaner 2 Flotation Feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 10.63 11.51 E
Solids Sp Gr 3.80 3.80 E
Solids Flow m3/h 2.79 3.03 E

% Solidos % 11.02 11.02 C


Pulp Flow t/h 96.45 104.46 E
H2O Flow t/h 85.81 92.95 E

H2O Flow m3/h 85.8 92.95 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 88.618 95.98 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.08 1.08 E
Pulp density g/L 1088.41 1088.41 E

8.11.2. Cassiterite Cleaner 2 Flotation Concentrate

Solids Flow t/h 5.06 5.48 E


Solids Sp Gr 4.17 4.17 E
Solids Flow m3/h 1.21 1.31 E

% Solidos % 6.22 6.22 C


Pulp Flow t/h 81.41 88.17 E
H2O Flow t/h 76.34 82.68 E

H2O Flow m3/h 76.34 82.68 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 77.55 83.99 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.04 1.04 E
Pulp density g/L 1049.70 1049.70 E

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8.11.3. Cassiterite Cleaner 2 Flotation Tailing

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 5.56 6.02 E
Solids Sp Gr 3.51 3.51 E
Solids Flow m3/h 1.58 1.71 E

% Solidos % 37.00 37.00 C


Pulp Flow t/h 15.04 16.29 E
H2O Flow t/h 9.47 10.26 E

H2O Flow m3/h 9.47 10.26 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 11.06 11.98 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.35 1.35 E
Pulp density g/L 1359.78 1359.78 E

8.12. Conditioning for Cleaner 3 Flotation

8.12.1. Conditioner Feed

Solids Flow t/h 6.63 7.18 E


Solids Sp Gr 4.20 4.20 E
Solids Flow m3/h 1.58 1.71 E

% Solidos % 7.81 7.81 C


Pulp Flow t/h 84.89 91.95 E
H2O Flow t/h 78.26 84.76 E

H2O Flow m3/h 78.26 84.76 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 79.84 86.47 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.06 1.06 E
E
Pulp density g/L 1063.33 1063.33

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8.12.2. Conditioner Discharge

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 6.63 7.18 E
Solids Sp Gr 4.20 4.20 E
Solids Flow m3/h 1.58 1.71 E

% Solidos % 7.81 7.81 C


Pulp Flow t/h 84.89 91.95 E
H2O Flow t/h 78.26 84.76 E

H2O Flow m3/h 78.26 84.76 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 79.84 86.47 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.06 1.06 E
Pulp density g/L 1063.33 1063.33 E

8.13. Cleaner 3 Cassiterite Flotation

8.13.1. Cassiterite Cleaner 3 Flotation Feed

Solids Flow t/h 6.63 7.18 E


Solids Sp Gr 4.20 4.20 E
Solids Flow m3/h 1.58 1.71 E

% Solidos % 7.81 7.81 C


Pulp Flow t/h 84.89 91.95 E
H2O Flow t/h 78.26 84.76 E

H2O Flow m3/h 78.26 84.76 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 79.84 86.47 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.06 1.06 E
Pulp density g/L 1063.33 1063.33 E

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8.13.2. Cassiterite Cleaner 3 Flotation Concentrate

Unit Nominal Design Source


Unit Nominal Design Source
Solids Flow t/h 3.01 3.26 E
Solids Sp Gr 4.82 4.82 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.62 0.67 E

% Solidos % 7.03 7.03 C


Pulp Flow t/h 42.79 46.34 E
H2O Flow t/h 39.78 43.08 E

H2O Flow m3/h 39.78 43.08 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 40.40 43.76 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.05 1.05 E

8.13.3. Cassiterite Cleaner 3 Flotation Tailing

Solids Flow t/h 3.62 3.92 E


Solids Sp Gr 3.79 3.79 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.95 1.03 E

% Solidos % 8.61 8.61 C


Pulp Flow t/h 42.10 45.60 E
H2O Flow t/h 38.48 41.67 E

H2O Flow m3/h 38.48 41.67 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 39.43 42.71 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.06 1.06 E

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8.14. Thickening 1

8.14.1. Thickening 1 Feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 3.01 3.26 E
Solids Sp Gr 4.82 4.82 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.62 0.67 E

% Solidos % 7.03 7.03 C


%Humidity % 92.96 92.96 E
Pulp Flow t/h 42.79 46.34 E
H2O Flow t/h 39.78 43.08 E

H2O Flow m3/h 39.78 43.08 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 40.40 43.76 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.05 1.05 E

8.14.2. Underflow

Solids Flow t/h 3.01 3.26 E


Solids Sp Gr 4.82 4.82 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.62 0.67 E

% Solidos % 60.00 7.03 C


%Humidity % 40.00 92.96 E
Pulp Flow t/h 5.01 5.43 E
H2O Flow t/h 2.00 2.17 E

H2O Flow m3/h 2.00 2.17 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 2.63 2.84 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.90 1.90 E

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8.14.3. Overflow

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 0.00 0.00 E
Solids Sp Gr 0.00 0.00 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.00 0.00 E

% Solidos % 0.00 0.00 C


%Humidity % 100.00 100.00 E
Pulp Flow t/h 37.77 40.91 E
H2O Flow t/h 37.77 40.91 E

H2O Flow m3/h 37.77 40.91 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 37.77 40.91 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.00 1.00 E

8.15. Multigravimetric Separation

8.15.1. Multigravimetric Separation Feed

Solids Flow t/h 3.01 3.26 E


Solids Sp Gr 4.82 4.82 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.62 0.67 E

% Solidos % 37.65 37.65 C


Pulp Flow t/h 7.99 8.66 E
H2O Flow t/h 4.98 5.40 E

H2O Flow m3/h 4.98 5.40 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 5.60 6.07 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.42 1.42 E
Pulp density g/L 1425.58 1425.58 E

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8.15.2. Multigravimetric Separation Concentrator

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 1.44 1.56 E
Solids Sp Gr 5.62 5.62 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.25 0.27 E

% Solidos % 31.96 31.96 C


Pulp Flow t/h 4.51 4.88 E
H2O Flow t/h 3.06 3.32 E

H2O Flow m3/h 3.06 3.32 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 3.32 3.60 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.35 1.35 E
Pulp density g/L 1356.56 1356.56 E

8.15.3. Multigravimetric Separation Tailing

Solids Flow t/h 1.56 1.69 E


Solids Sp Gr 4.27 4.27 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.36 0.39 E

% Solidos % 45.00 45.00 C


Pulp Flow t/h 3.48 3.77 E
H2O Flow t/h 1.91 2.07 E

H2O Flow m3/h 1.91 2.07 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 2.28 2.47 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.52 1.52 E
Pulp density g/L 1526.20 1526.20 E

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9. DRAINAGE BALANCE

9.1.1. Thickening 2

9.1.2. Thickening 2 Feed

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 1.44 1.56 E
Solids Sp Gr 5.62 4.82 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.25 0.27 E

% Solidos % 31.96 7.03 E


%Humidity % 68.03 92.96 E
Pulp Flow t/h 4.51 4.88 E
H2O Flow t/h 3.06 3.32 E

H2O Flow m3/h 3.06 3.32 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 3.32 3.60 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.35 1.35 E

9.1.3. Underflow

Solids Flow t/h 1.44 1.56 E


Solids Sp Gr 5.62 4.82 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.25 0.27 E

% Solidos % 60.00 7.03 C


%Humidity % 40.00 92.96 C
Pulp Flow t/h 2.40 2.60 E
H2O Flow t/h 0.96 1.04 E

H2O Flow m3/h 0.96 1.04 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 1.21 1.31 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.97 1.97 E

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MAIN PLANT BALANCE Document:
Sheet : 6 de 6
Section: 6 Mass Balance
Initial Review : H. Parra Date: 08/11/2021 Rev .: A
Last Review : H. Parra Date: 08/11/2021 Rev .: 0

9.1.4. Overflow

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 0.00 0.00 E
Solids Sp Gr 0.00 0.00 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.00 0.00 E

% Solidos % 0.00 0.00 C


%Humidity % 100.00 100.00 C
Pulp Flow t/h 2.10 2.28 E
H2O Flow t/h 2.10 2.28 E

H2O Flow m3/h 2.10 2.28 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 2.10 2.28 E
Pulp Sp Gr 0.93 1.00 E

9.2. Filtration

9.2.1. Filtration Feed

Solids Flow t/h 1.44 1.56 E


Solids Sp Gr 5.62 4.82 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.25 0.27 E

% Solidos % 60.00 7.03 E


%Humidity % 40.00 92.96 E
Pulp Flow t/h 2.40 2.60 E
H2O Flow t/h 0.96 1.04 E

H2O Flow m3/h 0.96 1.04 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 1.21 1.31 E
Pulp Sp Gr 1.97 1.97 E

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MAIN PLANT BALANCE Document:
Sheet : 6 de 6
Section: 6 Mass Balance
Initial Review : H. Parra Date: 08/11/2021 Rev .: A
Last Review : H. Parra Date: 08/11/2021 Rev .: 0

9.2.2. Cake

Unit Nominal Design Source


Solids Flow t/h 1.44 1.56 E
Solids Sp Gr 5.62 4.82 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.25 0.27 E

% Solidos % 92.00 7.03 C


%Humidity % 8.00 92.96 C
Pulp Flow t/h 1.56 1.69 E
H2O Flow t/h 0.12 0.13 E

H2O Flow m3/h 0.12 0.13 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 0.38 0.41 E
Pulp Sp Gr 3.81 4.10 E

9.2.3. Clarified Water

Solids Flow t/h 0.00 0.00 E


Solids Sp Gr 0.00 0.00 E
Solids Flow m3/h 0.00 0.00 E

% Solidos % 0.00 0.00 E


%Humidity % 100.00 100.00 E
Pulp Flow t/h 0.83 0.90 E
H2O Flow t/h 0.83 0.90 E

H2O Flow m3/h 0.83 0.90 E


Pulp Flow m3/h 0.83 0.90 E
Pulp Sp Gr m3/h 1.00 1.00 E

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