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Southey Project

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Overview

Mine TypeIn-Situ
StagePermitting
Commodities
  • Potash
Mining Method
  • Solution mining
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Owners

SourceSource
CompanyInterestOwnership
Yancoal Canada Resources Co., Ltd. 100 % Direct
Yanzhou Coal Mining Co., Ltd. 100 % Indirect
Yancoal Canada Resources Co., Ltd. (Yancoal Canada) is a Saskatoon based potash exploration and development company, with a registered capital of $290 million USD. The company was established in 2011, it is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Yanzhou Coal Mining Co., Ltd.(Yanzhou Coal).

Deposit type

  • Sedimentary

Summary:

The ground surface within the KP 377 and KP 392 permit areas is mainly a ridged moraine formation that generally is drained to the west and south with water collecting in the Last Mountain Lake area and the Qu’Appelle Valley. The topography within the KP 377 and KP 392 permit areas is hummocky with ground surface elevations varying between approximately 550 and 590 metres above sea level (masl) as the general trend.

The Project is located within a trough trending northwest-southeast corresponding to the Hatfield Valley erosions buried features. The bedrock surface is lowest beneath the Hatfield Valley reaching elevation as low as 300 masl.

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Comminution

Crushers and Mills

Milling equipment has not been reported.

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Production

CommodityUnitsAvg. Annual
Potash Mt 2.8

Operational metrics

Metrics
Annual production capacity 2.8 Mt of potash *
* According to 2015 study.

Production Costs

Commodity production costs have not been reported.

Heavy Mobile Equipment

Fleet data has not been reported.

Personnel

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