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The Australian mining company Western Areas will begin production at a new Nickel mine quarry Spotted Quoll

11 April 2011
The Australian mining company Western Areas will begin production at a new Nickel mine quarry Spotted Quoll

Experts mining

holding Western Areas (Australia) report

that start underground

mines Nickel mines career

Spotted Quoll in the Western part of the continent.

Recall that the Western Areas

received permission from the government to

the development of Nickel mines in this

the field at the end of September 2009

year. According to earlier reports, inventory

Nickel ore, this career should

was to last for 8 years, the average

the Nickel content in the ores was

more than 6%. According to the results of geological reconnaissance

works, including deep drilling

soils Department staff PGR

companies have found promising

deposits of Nickel, components,

preliminary estimates, about 40

— 60 thousand tons of the scarce metal. This

by the way, the development time of mine

Spotted Quoll is largely increased

and makes this Western Australian

cost-effective quarry production

Nickel for a few years.

First Nickel ore,

extracted from the bowels of new mines,

the expectations of specialists of mining

holding will be raised to the surface

by the beginning of next year. As

the contractor performing the underground

development of the mine, holding Western Areas

attracted specialists Barminco

Mining and signed a contract with her management

for a period of 3 years.

6 April 2011
12 April 2011