Khetri Nagar copper mines and smelter

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COPPER MINES PRODUCING MORE THAN 1OOOOOTON OF COPPER WITH BYPRODUCTS OF SULPHURIC ACID, FERTILIZERS,GOLD, PLATINUM,AND MANY MORE

A Copper-Gold project in Pakistan owned by Barrick (37.5%), Antofagasta (37.5%) and State of Pakistan. The initial mine development feasibility study and the environmental and social impact assessment are both complete. The feasibility study indicates preproduction capital of approximately $3.3 billion (100% basis) based on a 120,000 ton-per-day processing plant, which is capable of future expansions. Barrick’s share of average annual production for the first five full years is expected to be about 100,000 ounces of gold at total cash costs of $420-$450 per ounce1 and 150-160 million pounds of copper at total cash costs of about $1.00-$1.10 per pound.
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Coordinates:   28°4'44"N   75°48'57"E

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