Why Mining Companies Expand Existing Deposits Instead of Building New Mines
A processing plant requires a steady supply of ore. The current mining area is starting to run low so it is worth a closer look at the next deposit along the access road.
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Jonathon Brown
Jonathon Brown began his career as a broadcaster, working across markets in British Columbia before moving into financial journalism. Since 2017, he has specialised in stock market reporting, covering emerging companies across the healthcare, technology, mining and consumer sectors. He brings more than 15 years' experience to his reporting. A graduate of Vancouver Island University and the British Columbia Institute of Technology, Jonathon is focused on delivering clear, balanced reporting for investors.
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