Geological and hydrogeological advisory Phase 1, Rockwood Lithium Plant,

Atacama Salt Flat, Antofagasta region

 

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Introduction

Rockwood Lithium asked Aquist to gather the necessary information in order to elaborate a geological, hydrogeological and hydrochemical cartography in the mining property land that they have in the southern border of Atacama Salt Flat. This, with the purpose of increase knowledge of the deposit and support production works.

Methodology

This procedure consisted in the integration of historical, recent and in development records with field geological and hydrogeological data collected, drilling samples description, permeability essays and pumping tests analysis, water level measurement and water sampling campaigns, water quality analysis concerning chemical elements of interest.

Results

Geological, hydrogeological and hydrochemical maps at the scale of 1:50.000 related to the mining property of RL Plant, Atacama Salt Flat, with the respective explanation texts.

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