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McEwen Copper to go to straight to feasibility

McEwen Copper will go to straight to feasibility on its Los Azules copper project in San Juan, Argentina after it completes an updated preliminary economic assessment early next year, chief shareholder Robert McEwen told Mining Journal at the 2022 Precious Metals Summit in Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA.

Paul Harris in Beaver Creek, Colorado
Mcewen Copper's Los Azules in San Juan, Argentina

Mcewen Copper's Los Azules in San Juan, Argentina

The feasibility is penciled-in for mid-2024, with the company likely to do an internal prefeasibility study before then to determine some of the key design parameters. "We were planning to do a prefeasibility...

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