Yellowhead Mining Company based in Vancouver, Canada announced its Harper River copper project (Harper Creek) NI43-101 resource estimate results, the project is located north of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada.
Calculation in accordance with the minimum 0.2% copper taste, proven copper grade of 0.29% of total resources of 815 million tons of copper amounted to 5.26 billion pounds, compared with previously obtained in the preliminary economic assessment copper estimated increased by 1.67 billion pounds. Copper Concentrator Flotation Plant
Ian Smith, president and CEO, said: “We believe that Harper, Creek, Canada’s largest independent copper development projects, the long term provide a lot of concentrates, but also has good infrastructure and an enabling policy environment. Planned to produce 25.55 million tons copper powder production Harper, Creek, Canada’s second largest open pit copper mine. ”
Harper, Creek, a copper – gold – silver volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) deposits. According to the preliminary economic assessment for the project has proven resources of only 5.42 tons and a daily production of 70,000 tons of copper powder, the project can be operated for 22 years.

February 27th, 2012
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