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Tests get Mackay pumping

AGRIMIN has completed pump testing at a further three trench sites at the Mackay sulphate of potash project in Western Australia as part of a long-term trench pump testing program designed to support on-going hydrogeological modelling studies.

Karma Barndon
Agrimin CEO Mark Savich sitting at trench 1 at the Mackay SoP project in WA.

Agrimin CEO Mark Savich sitting at trench 1 at the Mackay SoP project in WA.

The company kicked off the trench tests in 2017 on 14 trenches across Lake Mackay, which is one of the largest undeveloped SoP-bearing salt lakes in the world. Four trench sites underwent long-term testing...

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