Junior miner bulks up with big sample.Ursa Major Minerals is moving a step closer to opening a nickel nickel, metallic chemical element; symbol Ni; at. no. 28; at. wt. 58.69; m.p. about 1,453°C;; b.p. about 2,732°C;; sp. gr. 8.902 at 25°C;; valence 0, +1, +2, +3, or +4. mine near Sudbury with preparations underway to excavate a 50,000-tonne bulk sample. In a Feb. 6 release, the company says it has entered into a memorandum of agreement A memorandum of agreement (MOA) or cooperative agreement is a document written between parties to cooperatively work together on an agreed upon project or meet an agreed upon objective. The purpose of an MOA is to have a written understanding of the agreement between parties. with Xstrata Nickel for the milling of the ore and to purchase the nickel and copper produced from the proposed Shakespeare project open pit. The company has completed a full feasibility study The analysis of a problem to determine if it can be solved effectively. The operational (will it work?), economical (costs and benefits) and technical (can it be built?) aspects are part of the study. Results of the study determine whether the solution should be implemented. on a 4,500-tonne-per-day mine and mill on their site, 70 kilometres west of Sudbury. A six-hole infill in·fill n. 1. The use of vacant land and property within a built-up area for further construction or development, especially as part of a neighborhood preservation or limited growth program. 2. drill program is being planned is part of the bulk sample extraction and is designed to increase the company's confidence level in their existing reserve estimate. |
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