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To: Zeev Hed who wrote (24266)11/4/1997 3:55:00 PM
From: E. Charters  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 35569
 
Solution or colloid I can collect it. economics is a maybe
at 100,000 gpm. That is maybe 90 hp to pump. That is $16.00
an hour diesel electric. add another 16.00 per hour for
electrodes. 5 bucks for heat and light and $100 for personnel.

That is 137 CDN per hour. but at 7 cents per tonne we have
$ 2100 per hour in gold.

Two types of lab demo would cost maybe 25K. Need 100 tons of
actual seawater. Do it in seattle or glace bay.

med scale test would be 250K all up.

full scale maye 2 to 5 mill.

pumps about 500K. Generator 150K. reagants and materials 800K.
rest is makin stuff and transport employees and admin.

Breakeven 180 days.
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