EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

Compass nearing development decision

COMPASS Resources has said copper, cobalt and nickel production is likely to begin in the first half of 2006 at its 90%-held Browns polymetallic project in the Northern Territory, with a construction decision scheduled for mid-2005.

Sarah Belfield Belfield
Compass nearing development decision

A detailed project development study now underway is considering the viability of oxide resources totalling 5.8 million tonnes grading 0.9% copper, 0.16% cobalt and 0.12% nickel. Compass said while the...

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