TECHNOLOGY

Cadia expansion push

WHILE an earthquake has put a crimp in its Cadia copper-gold plant expansion plans, Newcrest Mining has decided to push on with some of the permitting needed to take its operations up to 35 million tonnes per annum.

Noel Dyson
Newcrest has made moves to push on with its Cadia processing plant expansion plans.

Newcrest has made moves to push on with its Cadia processing plant expansion plans.

Newcrest announced earlier this month that it had completed the prefeasibility study on the proposed expansion of the Cadia processing plant had been finished.  However, approval of the study is on hold...

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