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Project : HANDLEBAR HILL ZINC & LEAD PROJECT
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Mining
Open Cut
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Estimated Project Value
$
79,000,000
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Address
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22km North of
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Suburb
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Mount Isa
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State
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QLD
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Council
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Mt Isa City
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Postcode
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4825
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Project Type
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Resource - Zinc/Lead
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Development Type
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New
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Status
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Firm
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Stage
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Contract Let
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Ownership
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Private
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Notes
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Production Planned/In Progress
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Commence Date
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1/6/2008
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Completion Date
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6/12/2010
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Details
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Recent drilling, metallurgical testing and design has confirmed a 3.4 million tonne open pit reserve in an area south of the George Fisher underground mine.
- Ore will be mined at a rate of up to 1.75 million tonnes per annum, crushed at George Fisher and trucked to the Mount Isa zinc-lead concetrator from mid 2008.
- The concentrator is currently being expanded from 6.5mtpa to 8mtpa.
- The open cut mine has an expected life time of two and a half years with the potential for underground mining operations into the future.
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It is expected that there will be arounud 120 employees working in the open cut mine.
- Huddy's has been awarded the contractor rights for the construction of the Handlebar Hill Project.
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