BARRY FITZGERALD

Sandfire's swing from WA to Kalahari copper

NOW that Sandfire has received the mining licence for its US$279 million (A$364 million) Motheo copper project in Botswana, the market's focus shifts to a soon-to-released updated mineral resource for the project's satellite A4 deposit, writes <b>Barry FitzGerald</b>.

Barry FitzGerald
 Drilling at T3 in Botswana

Drilling at T3 in Botswana

Located 8km west of the mainstay T3 deposit, the higher-grade A4 discovery is being banked on to upscale Motheo from a 30,000tpa copper producer to 55,000tpa within 12-18 months of first T3 production...

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