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Conveyor to cut costs at Jaguar

PILBARA Mines says operating costs at its proposed Jaguar base metal project near Leonora in Western Australia will be substantially reduced with the use of an underground conveyor system it recently bought from the mothballed Kapok mine in WA owned by Teck Cominco.

Michael Quinn

Conveyor to cut costs at Jaguar

The conveyor system and an underground crusher, which cost Pilbara $100,000, will allow ore and waste to be transported to the surface at a projected cost of 65c per tonne, as compared to $2.50/t for conventional...

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