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Los Andes grows Vizcachitas with PFS

Los Andes Copper has released a prefeasibility study (PFS) for its Vizcachitas copper-molybdenum project in Chile with a much larger resource facilitating a change in scope and economics compared with the 2019 preliminary economic assessment (PEA).

Los Andes Copper's Vizcachitas in Chile

Los Andes Copper's Vizcachitas in Chile

An increase in throughput from 110,000tpd to 136,000tpd would see the project produce 183,000tpa of copper, 11Mlb of molybdenum and 1.5Moz of silver during the first eight years of a 26-year mine life...

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