“…This province contains total Pb + Zn ore reserves of more than 150 million tons (Mt) at an average grades of 5 wt.% Pb and 10 wt.% Zn (Zhou et al, 2011(Zhou et al, , 2013a, making it a major source of base metals in China (Liu and Lin, 1999;Huang et al, 2010;Zhou et al, 2014b). The largest Pb-Zn deposits include the Daliangzi (Zheng and Wang, 1991), Huize (Han et al, 2007a;Li et al, 2007;Yin et al, 2009;Huang et al, 2010), Maoping (Han et al, 2007b) and…”