03:47 PM EST - Copper Mountain Mining Corporation : announced that construction of the secondary crusher at the Copper Mountain mine located in southern British Columbia is now underway on schedule. The main components of the crusher are now on a ship being transported to eastern Canada for transportation to the mine site. The total cost of construction for the secondary crusher is estimated to be approximately $40 million and construction is expected to be complete by midsummer. Once installed, 100% of the mill feed will be sized to the two-inch range. Plant operating results with minus-two-inch material has confirmed that the mill operates at its designed capacity of 35,000 tpd on a consistent basis. Copper Mountain Mining Corporation
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