IMC Montan performed an assessment of the resources and reserves at the Oleniy Ruchey and Partomchorr apatite-nepheline ores deposits and at the Talitsky area of the Verkhnekamsk potassium-magnesium salts deposit according to JORC standards as of January 1, 2011. Acron Group owns the development licences for both deposits and the Talitsky area.
Resources and Reserves Highlights. Oleniy Ruchey deposit
Resources
Category
|
Ore, ‘000 tonnes
|
P2O5 grade
|
P2O5, ‘000 tonnes
|
Measured
|
217,997
|
16.14%
|
35,181
|
Indicated
|
32,821
|
13.29%
|
4,363
|
Inferred
|
29,405
|
13.64%
|
4,011
|
Total
|
280,223
|
15.54%
|
43,554
|
Reserves
Category
|
Ore, ‘000 tonnes
|
P2O5 grade
|
P2O5, ‘000 tonnes
|
Proved
|
221,951
|
13.79%
|
30,603
|
Probable
|
33,457
|
11.40%
|
3,813
|
Total
|
255,408
|
13.47%
|
34,416
|
Partomchorr deposit
Resources
Category
|
Ore, ‘000 tonnes
|
P2O5 grade
|
P2O5, ‘000 tonnes
|
Measured
|
122,728
|
7.30%
|
8,959
|
Indicated
|
328,622
|
7.48%
|
24,581
|
Inferred
|
125,435
|
7.43%
|
9,307
|
Total
|
576,785
|
7.43%
|
42,847
|
Talitsky area of the Verkhnekamsk potassium-magnesium salts deposit
Resources
Category
|
Sylvinite, ‘000 tonnes
|
K2O grade
|
К2О, ‘000 tonnes
|
Measured
|
681,545
|
22.12%
|
150,727
|
Indicated
|
27,315
|
22.84%
|
6,238
|
Total
|
708,860
|
22.14%
|
156,965
|
Inferred
|
910,193
|
17.13%
|
155,874
|
Total
|
1,619,053
|
19.32%
|
312,839
|