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JEX addresses a $100 billion untapped global market

The global market for heap leach technologies

There are hundreds of billions of tons of metal ores under leach globally. In addition, there is growing interest in the potential for waste dump metal recovery. Hydro-Jex® technology can transform the economics of secondary metal recovery in heap leaching operations and waste dumps.

Global estimates for metals currently under leach include:

  • 100 billion tons of copper ore

  • 100 billion tons of gold ore

  • 50-100 billion tons of ore in waste dumps

Unlocking the full potential of metal leaching recovery

JEX Technologies helps mining companies extract full value from heap leaching operations and waste dumps while improving safety, sustainability and profitability. The technology works for base and precious metals.

Hydro-Jex® is the single best choice for heap leach optimization of base and precious metals.

Copper

JEX pipeline customers control roughly half of the global copper leach market.

Gold

The effectiveness of JEX technology for gold heaps and pads is proven and exceptional. JEX is in discussions with customers that control over 50% of the global precious metals market.

Waste Dump Recovery

Waste dumps, also known as tailings or mine waste, are byproducts of mining operations. Historically, these materials were considered uneconomical or impossible to process. Hydro-Jex® technology now makes much of this vast resource subject to economic recovery.

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