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Big change at Venturex

SOME things can be a little difficult to explain. Venturex Resources’ announcement this week that it aims to initially mine its Pilbara copper-zinc project in Western Australia via an open cut falls straight into such a category.

Michael Quinn
Big change at Venturex

After all, Venturex completed a feasibility study late in 2012 on developing the project via an underground mine. Problem was, the overall capital cost of $A279 million for the proposed 1 million tonne...

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