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New Afton copper mine

New Afton copper mine

Report summary

The New Afton underground block caving project commenced operations in June 2012, and is expected to reach full capacity in early 2013.  The accompanying analysis assumes a mine life of 14 years and maximum milling rate of 4Mtpa, with annual production averaging 120kt of copper concentrate containing 34kt copper and 85,000oz gold. The Afton deposit – which previously included the Ajax deposit - was originally mined by open pit from 1978 to 1991, and then from 1994 to 1997, when it closed due...

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This Copper Metals Mine report provides a detailed analysis of the cost profile, geology, reserves and future production for this mine, as well as a detailed location map.

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  • Key facts
  • Summary and key issues
    • Summary
    • Key issues
  • Location maps
  • Geology
  • Reserves and resources
  • Operations
    • Mining
    • Process
  • Costs
    • CAPEX
  • Fiscal and regulatory
  • Timeline

In this report there are 2 tables or charts, including:

  • Key facts
    • Key facts: Table 1
  • Summary and key issues
  • Location maps
    • Detailed map
  • Geology
  • Reserves and resources
  • Operations
  • Costs
  • Fiscal and regulatory
  • Timeline
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