Minto targets increased production

Sherwood Copper Corp. said Dec. 12 that a pre-feasibility study shows the Area 2 deposit at its Minto copper-gold mine in central Yukon has a reserve that supports a 45 percent increase in mill throughput and a 43 percent increase in total project copper and gold production and an immediate increase in copper and gold output. The study called for an increase in mill processing to 3,500 metric tons...