The Bisha Mine is a gold-copper-zinc mine located approximately 150 kilometres west of the Eritrean capital city of Asmara. The Bisha Mine is owned and operated by the Bisha Mining Share Company (BMSC), a company incorporated under Eritrean law. BMSC is 60% owned by Nevsun Resources (Eritrea) Ltd. (NREL)
Bisha Mining of Eritrea: 55%: 9,226: 5,074: Hunchun Zijin Mining: : 6,641: 6,641: Other Mines Combined: 5,775: 4,748: Total: 410,190: 337,294: Au. Main Operations (Click to download the excel file) ... The mine is expected to produce 60-70Ktpa of LCE from lepidolite ores upon reaching nameplate capacity. The mine will first re ...
The Bisha Main deposit is a series of four massive sulphide lenses that occur over a 1.2 km north-south trending strike extent. The thickness of the lenses is variable up to 70 m. Mineralisation extends to a depth of 600 m below surface. The massive sulphide bodies comprise a southern zone and a northern zone.
Nevsun rejected the claims as unfounded and declared the Bisha mine has adhered to international standards of labour requirements. In October 2020, plaintiffs reached a settlement with the company for an undisclosed amount. ... CBC Radio-Canada, 12 Feb 2016 - [FR] Une minière canadienne nie des allégations de travail forcé en …
The Bisha project is the first-of-its kind in Eritrea to have milling, crushing and processing facilities. Image courtesy of Kin communications. The Bisha mine produces copper, zinc, gold and silver. Image courtesy of Kin communications. The Bisha Project is located about 150km west of Asmara in Eritrea, East Africa.
Eritrean refugees file claim in Canada against Nevsun over allegations of forced labour at Bisha mine, Eritrea. See all tags ... Une minière canadienne nie des allégations de travail forcé en Érythrée Date: 23 Nov 2014 Content Type: Article. Available languages: français. Nevsun Denies Accusations of Human-Rights Abuses at Eritrea …
Mine workers suing Nevsun Resources over allegations of forced labour, slavery, torture (CBC News, Scott Anderson, Jan 22, 2019) For years, Vancouver-based mining firm Nevsun Resources has dismissed allegations that forced labour was used to build its mine in the repressive east African country of Eritrea.Nevsun executives have …
Bisha Mining Share Company Information. Bisha Mining is an Eritrean company formed for the development and operation of the Bisha Mine in western Eritrea. It is owned by Nevsun Resources Ltd. (60%) and the Eritrean National Mining Corporation (ENAMCO) (40%). The Bisha Mine is a high-grade copper, gold, silver and zinc mine that …