Batavia Mining Awards Scoping Study to Engenium - 03.05.2010
Engenium have been awarded the Scoping Study for the Roper River DSO project by Batavia Mining.
The Roper River Iron Ore Project is located 425km south-east of Darwin, where it adjoins to the east, is a major emerging iron ore project currently being explored and developed by Western Desert Resources and Itochu Corporation of Japan.
Engenium has been engaged by Batavia Mining to undertake a Scoping Study on the potential DSO, based on a targeted production rate commencing at 2Mtpa by 2012 increasing subsequently to 5Mtpa.
The Scoping Study will include the investigation of utlising of existing infrastructure transport and port facilities.
The potential and targeted DSO is subject to successful completion of the geological, metallurgical and economic feasibility studies.
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