Nepal’s First Ultra-Large Copper Mine Discovered, Ore Grade Extremely High

Published: Jun 9, 2017 11:33

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Shandong Provincial NO.1 Institute Of Geological and Mineral Survey found an ultra-large copper mine in Nepal recently, with average grade of 7.9%, zgkyb.com reported.

SHANGHAI, Jun. 9 (SMM) - Shandong Provincial NO.1 Institute Of Geological and Mineral Survey found an ultra-large copper mine in Nepal recently, with average grade of 7.9%, zgkyb.com reported.

The copper mine is the first large copper mine in Nepal with altitude of 1,200-2,000 meters. The grade is extremely high which is very rare worldwide.

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