Portugal’s mining strategy may favour copper over lithium
Portugal already has the largest copper mine in the European Union, operated by Lundin Mining.
Nixon Fork is a gold-copper mine aiming to produce 50,000 oz/y of gold. The mine is a historical producer located within the Tintina gold belt in Alaska, USA, and was recommissioned by Mystery Creek Resources, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fire River Gold. XPS Plant Support Group personnel worked closely with the Nixon Fork owner’s team to provide oversight and training during the final stages of construction, and during commissioning of the CIL plant. (more…)