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The company has received strong results from detailed coal quality test-work completed on large diameter core samples from Chinook Vicary, with product coal quality equal to that of globally traded Tier 1 hard coking coal.

 

Montem Resources Limited's (ASX:MR1) coal quality testing on drilling samples from Chinook Vicary area of its Chinook Project in Alberta, Canada, have confirmed the presence of Tier 1 hard coking coal (HCC).

 

Results from tests on large-diameter core samples carried out in the December quarter of 2020 have been analysed, with coal quality and carbonisation results confirming the occurrence of high-quality low volatile HCC.

 

Samples returned exceptional coke strength results with CSR values ranging from 67 to 74.

 

The working section clean coal composite produced high simulated plant yields with low ash at 9.1%, low volatile matter at 21.4%, low total sulphur at 0.48%, a favourable rank (RoMax) at 1.31%, and an outstanding CSR of 70.

 

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