Horizonte Minerals: Results of the Trial Excavation Programme at the Araguaia Nickel Project

Horizonte Minerals Plc, (AIM/TSX: HZM) (‘Horizonte’ or ‘the Company’) the nickel development company focussed in Brazil, is pleased to announce the completion of the Trial Excavation programme for its Araguaia nickel project (‘Araguaia’ or ‘the Project’), Brazil’s next ferronickel mine.

As quoted in the press release:

“The completion of the trial excavation programme at Araguaia, marks another key development milestone for Horizonte. This programme has generated real in-situ data that will allow us to confirm the mining technique, slope stability, grade profiles, dewatering requirement with additional work on ore handling which has allowed the primary crushing design to be finalised,” Horizonte CEO, Jeremy Martin, said.

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