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Wallbridge commissions pre-feasibility, feasibility studies

Wallbridge Mining Company Ltd. has retained the services of a pair of companies for the purpose of conducting pre-feasibility, feasibility and environmental studies at its Broken Hammer deposit in Sudbury.

Wallbridge Mining Company Ltd. has retained the services of a pair of companies for the purpose of conducting pre-feasibility, feasibility and environmental studies at its Broken Hammer deposit in Sudbury.

Wardrop, a Tetra Tech company, has been commissioned to undertake the pre-feasibility and feasiblity studies, while AMEC will complete the environmental and permitting requirements.

“The successful delivery of the bulk sample and its expected results have brought this project to the next phase of development, namely, pre-feasibility, feasibility, and permitting,” president Marz Kord said in a news release. “We are pleased to have engaged the services of two very reputable and experienced mining engineering firms to assist us in the development of this exciting project.”

The Broken Hammer deposit is located at the north range of the Sudbury Basin. Wallbridge currently holds a 98.5 per cent interest in the Broken Hammer property, while Xstrata Nickel retains a 1.5 per cent carried interest with some buy-back provisions.