heap leaching

PROCESSING

Cyprium Metals to resume cathode production at Nifty

Production scheduled to begin in mid-2026

20 November 2025

SURFACE

Tartana to ride again

Copper remaining in solution in ponds and leach heaps at Tartana will be extracted.

02 November 2022

SURFACE

Nifty downsizing

Financing process taking longer than expected.

28 September 2022

SURFACE

Norton opens a heap leach operation

This sludge is dried then smelted into gold doré bullion bars that are sent to the Perth Mint.

12 July 2022

SURFACE

From paddock to Anthill mine

Austral expects to recover 40,400t of copper from heap leaching over a 44-month period.

14 June 2022

SURFACE

Anthill rock in Mt Kelly crush

Austral plans to turn out 10,000tpa over a 4 year LoM at Anthill.

31 March 2022

SURFACE

Anax scopes out Evelyn

Planned production has grown to more than 3.8Mt of copper, zinc, lead, silver and gold.

17 January 2022

SURFACE

Fountain Head mine in review

PNX has to drain 1.9GL of water from the pit and store it in a dam before mining can start.

16 April 2020

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