Base Metals

Met-Chem has been involved in numerous base metals projects (zinc, copper, lead, nickel, cobalt) covering the activities of resources evaluation, mine design, flowsheet development, feasibility studies, detailed engineering, EPCM contracts, plant expansions and commissioning. These services were provided on projects such as the feasibility study for a 100,000 tpd copper mine at El Pachon (Argentina), an EPCM contract for the concentrator and surface infrastructure of the 1,800 tpd Duck Pond project in Newfoundland, the detailed engineering for the Raglan concentrator. Other feasibility studies were conducted in Mexico, Canada, and the United States.

Our base metals client portfolio includes Inmet, Teck-Cominco, Ursa Major, Crowflight, Xtrata, Mustang Minerals, among others.