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Placer gold nuggets materials Hand-recovered alluvial gold from a licensed river concession in Honduras, washed and sorted on site the same day. #gold #water #community #honduras Sorted gold parcel materials A graded parcel of placer nuggets laid out for weighing, photography and certification before export. #gold #assay & lab #logistics Fine gold concentrate materials Fine gold concentrate bagged for assay after gravity separation - no mercury or cyanide at any stage. #gold #concentrate #assay & lab #sustainable High-grade copper ore materials High-grade copper ore showing green malachite and blue azurite banding across a freshly broken face. #copper #ore #assay & lab #sustainable Polymetallic specimen materials A mixed sulphide specimen taken straight from the drift, carrying copper, iron and trace precious metals. #gold #copper #iron ore #precious stones Sulphide-rich block materials Hand sample of dense sulphide mineralisation with golden inclusions, logged before laboratory assay. #gold #ore #assay & lab #community Quartz-hosted vein materials Gold-bearing quartz exposed in a hillside outcrop during surface mapping of a new target zone. #gold #underground Jadeite rough materials Green jadeite rough hand-selected for lapidary partners from our precious-stone concessions. #precious stones #sustainable Jade slab under light materials Translucency testing on a cut jade slab - backlighting grades colour and clarity before sale. #precious stones #assay & lab #sustainable Export terminal facilities Sunrise at the export berth where finished lots are containerised for international buyers. #heavy equipment #logistics #water #central america Active mine site facilities A terraced working face framed by standing forest - clearing is kept to the active bench only. Iron ore stockpile facilities Run-of-mine iron ore staged on the pad ahead of haulage and screening. #iron ore #ore #crushing Haulage pad facilities A site vehicle parked against a graded stockpile on the main haulage pad. #ore #assay & lab #heavy equipment Exposed vein wall facilities A mineralised wall mapped and sampled during the most recent survey campaign. #underground #community Mineralised outcrop facilities An oxidised rock face exposing near-surface mineralisation, flagged for follow-up sampling. #community XRF assay — copper facilities Handheld XRF reading 96.90% Cu on a processed sample - every lot is assayed on site before it moves. #copper #assay & lab #crushing Field assay bench facilities On-site elemental analysis of iron, copper, nickel and manganese before shipment sign-off. #copper #iron ore #nickel #assay & lab Concentrate weighing facilities Bagged concentrate logged at the weigh station as part of the chain-of-custody record. #concentrate #community Lot verification facilities Every lot is weighed twice and photographed so buyers can trace it end to end. #concentrate #community Chain-of-custody record facilities A sealed sample prepared for the independent laboratory that certifies each shipment. #concentrate #assay & lab #logistics #community Copper oxide rough materials Hand-sorted oxide copper rock showing vivid malachite and chrysocolla green over an iron-stained matrix — an early visual grade check before assay. #copper #iron ore #ore #assay & lab Silver-bearing host rock materials Grey carbonate host rock with quartz veining, split from a vein face and sized for laboratory sampling. #silver #underground Milled concentrate flake materials Coarse flake fraction off the mill, spread out for particle-size inspection before it moves to fine grinding. #concentrate #community Fine-ground concentrate materials The same feed ground down to fine powder — the form shipped to smelters and used for final assay. #concentrate #assay & lab #logistics #community Azurite-rich copper face sample materials A hand sample lifted straight from the working face — deep blue azurite laced through oxidised gossan, an early visual indicator of copper grade before assay. #copper #assay & lab Copper cathode chips materials Bright cut copper chips collected for weighing and moisture check before drumming for shipment. #copper #logistics KWE Metals 1 oz gold bar materials Serialised 1 troy oz 999.9 fine gold bar struck with the KWE Metals mark — Honduras concentrate, refined and finished for delivery. #gold #concentrate #bullion bars #heavy equipment 999.9 fine gold — 10 kg, 1 kg, 1 oz bullion The full KWE Metals gold range: 10 kg and 1 kg cast bars alongside the 1 troy oz bar, each struck with the KWE mark, Honduras / New York origin and year of pour. #gold #bullion bars #heavy equipment #honduras 10 kilo cast gold bar bullion Serialised 10 kilo 999.9 fine gold bar, cast finish, with serial number stamped for chain-of-custody tracking. #gold #bullion bars 1 kilo minted gold bar bullion Mirror-finish 1 kilo 999.9 fine gold bar with serial number, contact line and 2026/27 pour year. #gold #bullion bars 999 fine cobalt bars bullion Refined cobalt in 1 oz, 1 kg and 10 kg formats — battery-grade metal from our Honduran feed. #cobalt #bullion bars #assay & lab #honduras 999 fine aluminium ingots bullion Brushed 999 fine aluminium ingots in three trade sizes, stamped with weight and origin. #silver #aluminum #concentrate #bullion bars Pig iron ingots bullion Cast pig iron ingots produced from our magnetite and hematite ore lines, ready for foundry buyers. #iron ore #ore #bullion bars Community water plant community Filtration and storage delivering clean drinking water to a partner town beside our operations. #crushing #water #community #sustainable Local crews on site community Neighbouring communities supply most of our field workforce, trained and hired locally. #community Azurite-malachite copper specimen materials Hand specimen from a copper oxide zone — vivid azurite blue and malachite green banded through iron-stained quartz host rock. #copper #iron ore #precious stones #ore Malachite-coated copper ore materials Freshly broken run-of-mine copper ore showing dense green malachite coatings on fractured surfaces at the pit face. #copper #ore #sustainable High-grade galena faces materials Bright metallic lead-silver sulphide faces on freshly split rock — a lead and silver bearing feed for our concentrate line. #silver #precious stones #concentrate #assay & lab Jade vein underground materials Green jade mineralisation exposed in an underground working, flanked by iron oxide and quartz alteration. #iron ore #precious stones #concentrate #underground Magnetite fines stockpile materials A graded stockpile of dark magnetite iron ore fines awaiting sampling and shipment from the mine yard. #iron ore #ore #assay & lab #logistics Graded ore stockpile facilities Coarse iron-stained ore staged on the stockpile bench, sorted by grade before crushing. #iron ore #ore #assay & lab #crushing Run-of-mine boulders facilities Oversize run-of-mine rock waiting on the primary pad for breaking down to crusher feed size. #ore #crushing Post-blast muckpile facilities A freshly blasted muckpile on the working bench, ready for loading and haulage to the crushing circuit. #ore #crushing Crushing and screening plant facilities Our mobile cone crusher and screening deck running ore into sized product on the plant pad. #ore #crushing #heavy equipment Reclaimed rock bench community Native ferns and shrubs re-establishing across a worked-out rock bench — part of our progressive rehabilitation programme. #reclamation #sustainable Gold recovery on the sluice mat materials A bright ribbon of free gold caught along the riffles of a wash plant sluice — gravity recovery only, with no mercury or cyanide. #gold #crushing #water #sustainable Blue-green jade rough materials A hand-selected block of blue-green jade rough from our precious-stone concessions, graded for colour and translucency before cutting. #precious stones #assay & lab #sustainable Flake concentrate in drum materials Coarse flake concentrate collected in a steel drum straight off the mill, weighed and moisture-checked before fine grinding. #concentrate #community XRF assay — 96.56% Cu facilities Handheld XRF reading 96.56% copper with iron and chromium trace values, logged on the field assay bench before sign-off. #copper #iron ore #assay & lab #crushing Laser spectrometry on core facilities Laser-induced spectrometry burning a test point on a rock sample for rapid elemental confirmation alongside XRF. #assay & lab Laboratory sample preparation facilities Crushed ore split into sealed sample trays for independent laboratory assay, part of the chain-of-custody record for each lot. #ore #assay & lab #crushing Copper-stained adit portal facilities The mouth of an underground working cut through heavily copper-stained rock, with turquoise oxidation across the surrounding face. #copper #concentrate #underground Sorted rock bench facilities Iron-stained rock sorted on the bench, with vegetation already re-establishing along the edge of the worked area. #iron ore #reclamation #sustainable Site haul truck facilities One of the tipper trucks moving run-of-mine ore between the working face, the crushing pad and the road head. #ore #crushing #heavy equipment #logistics Container berth loading facilities Gantry cranes working containers alongside a bulk vessel at the export berth where finished KWE Metals lots are shipped. #heavy equipment #logistics #central america Marked adit portal facilities A hand-driven exploration adit collared into heavily oxidised, iron-stained wall rock, the blue survey cross marking the permitted heading in Honduras. #iron ore #underground #honduras Oxidised outcrop face facilities Exposed cut face showing gossan and limonite staining over quartz — the surface signature the team follows when tracing a vein underground. #concentrate #underground #community #honduras Ridge access cut community A narrow access cut along the ridge, kept to minimum width and left to revegetate on the shoulders so the surrounding forest is not disturbed. #reclamation #honduras #sustainable Bagged ore at the road head facilities Bulk bags of sorted ore staged at the top of the haul road, ready to be trucked down to the crushing pad for processing. #ore #crushing #heavy equipment #logistics Concession road, working crew community The main concession road with crew walking to the face — local hire from nearby villages makes up most of the site workforce. #assay & lab #community #honduras Timbered adit mouth facilities Timber sets at the mouth of a legacy working, cut into gold-bearing quartz with green copper staining visible in the wall rock. #gold #copper #underground #sustainable Malachite-stained vein face materials Underground face showing a broad malachite and chrysocolla wash across the vein, with iron-oxide gossan in the hanging wall — a strong visual indicator of secondary copper enrichment. #copper #iron ore #concentrate #underground 