Oceanic Iron Ore Corp. Announces the Appointment of SGS to Lead Bench Scale Testwork

Oceanic Iron Ore Corp. (TSXV:FEO,OTC:FEOVF) reports SGS will conduct bench scale metallurgical testing on some 800 samples from the Hopes Advance Bay project.

The press release is quoted as saying,

The concentrate grade is determined by measuring the quality of the sample and the presence of deleterious elements such as silica, phosphorous and sulfur. This process is critical in helping to assess the overall quality of the product that would be produced from the project and its desirability to potential future customers.

Oceanic’s Chairman and CEO Steven Dean says,

The historical work on the Hopes Advance Bay project has shown encouraging results in respect of weight recoveries and other metallurgical characteristics.

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