The Kutcho property is located approximately 100 kilometres due east of Dease Lake in Tahltan Territory. The site is located at approximately 1,500 metre elevation, has an average annual temperature of -1 degrees Celsius and experiences 0.5 metre of precipitation annually, half of which is snow.
The site is accessible via a 900-metre gravel airstrip located 10 kilometres from the deposit and a 100-kilometre seasonal road from Dease Lake that is only suitable for off-highway vehicles during the summer months.
Tahltan-Allnorth Consultants Limited Partnership was engaged by CSA Global Consultants to join a multi-consultant team to provide Project Management and Engineering services to support the feasibility level NI 43-101 report for the Kutcho Copper Project. Tahltan-Allnorth completed feasibility level engineering and capital cost estimating for the multi-disciplinary scope including working with other team consultants on integrated project components such as water balance, water management, and the tailings management facility.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Project Management
- Capital Cost Estimating
- NI43-101 Technical Report preparation and Qualified Professional (QP) sign-off
- Multi-disciplinary design for the following project components
– Site roads
– Site earthworks
– Camp accommodations and supporting infrastructure
– Diesel fuel storage and distribution
– Water management structures
– Process and concentrate loadout facility
– Water treatment facility
– Crushing and grinding facility including process design
– Liquid natural gas (LNG) storage and distribution facility
– LNG power generation facility and distribution
– Fiber optics and communications
– Office facilities
– Truck shop and warehousing facilities
– Ventilation raise surface components
– Bulk explosives system components - Logistics for Construction and Operations
- Operating and Sustaining Cost Estimation
LOCATION
100 km due east of Dease Lake, BC in Tahltan Territory
