Mr. Jacques Perron reports
THOMPSON CREEK COMMENCES COMMISSIONING OF MOUNT MILLIGAN PERMANENT SECONDARY CRUSHING CIRCUIT
Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc. has commenced commissioning of major equipment and components of the Mount Milligan permanent secondary crushing circuit. Routine testing and commissioning of all equipment and process circuits will continue over the next several weeks, with first feed through the secondary crusher expected by the end of October.
Jacques Perron, president and chief executive officer of Thompson Creek, said: "We are pleased to have commenced commissioning of the Mount Milligan permanent secondary crushing circuit and look forward to our first feed later this month. Total capital expenditures for the project are expected to be $50[-million] to $55-million, which would be approximately $10-million below guidance."
About Thompson Creek Metals Company
Thompson Creek Metals is a North American mining company. The company's principal operating property is its 100-per-cent-owned Mount Milligan mine, an open-pit copper and gold mine, and concentrator in British Columbia. The company's molybdenum assets consist of its 100-per-cent-owned Thompson Creek mine, an open-pit molybdenum mine and concentrator in Idaho, its 75-per-cent joint venture interest in the Endako mine, an open-pit molybdenum mine, concentrator and roaster in British Columbia, and its Langeloth metallurgical facility in Pennsylvania.
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