Trevali’s Santander Mine Readies for 2013 Production

Trevali Mining Corporation (TSX:TV, TSX:TV.WT, OTCQX:TREVF) announced that  ongoing development at its Santander Zinc-Lead-Silver Mine in Peru has reached its final phase, and initial mining and milling operations are currently scheduled to commence in Q1-2013.

As quoted in the press release:

 All critical mill and processing infrastructure is now in place and underground development continues to progress well with 1.8 kilometres of ramp completed to date. Approximately 100,000 tonnes of mineralized material averaging 5.6% zinc, 0.65% lead and 1.65 oz/t silver has now been stockpiled on surface for processing upon commissioning of the 2,000 tonne-per-day plant. There are currently over 900 construction workers, contractors, miners and management staff on site involved in the final development process.

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