Ivanhoe Australia Successfully Starts Production at Starra 276 Underground Mine

Ivanhoe Australia Limited (TSX:IVA,ASX:IVA), announces that stope production at the Company’s Starra 276 underground mine begun successfully this week, with stope blasting and production loading being achieved.

As quoted in press release:

This is another milestone for the Company’s Osborne copper-gold story. The Starra 276 mine contains another two to three years of ore that we will be able to exploit at current rates, with our expectation being that further ore will be identified, potentially increasing the mine’s life. The recommencement of mining at Starra 276 has been achieved safely and reflects well on the project development and operating capabilities within Ivanhoe Australia.

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