Sangdong mine back online after 30-plus years

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Almonty Industries has completed Phase 1 commissioning at its Sangdong tungsten mine in Gangwon Province, South Korea – marking the return to production after more than 30 years. Phase 1 is now producing, with the processing plant designed to handle approximately 640,000 tonnes of ore annually, yielding roughly 2,300 tonnes of tungsten concentrate per year. A planned Phase 2 expansion,…

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Almonty to restart Los Santos tungsten mine

Almonty Industries said that plans are now well advanced to reopen its Los Santos tungsten mine in western Spain, which has been in planned care and maintenance since 2020, via the retreatment of tailings. The Canadian-based miner has been undertaking studies into the re-commencement of production from Los Santos utilizing its flotation technology developed for the Sangdong tungsten mine in…

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Almonty’s Sangdong unscathed after historic rains 

Canadian-based Almonty Industries has confirmed that its Sangdong tungsten mine under construction in South Korea is stable after receiving some of the heaviest rains in the region in decades. The company said that, in the three days between 9 August and 11 August, the operation received more than 220 millimetres (about 8.7 inches) of rain.  “The entire length of the…

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