NovaCopper focuses on studies needed for Arctic pre-feasibility

NovaCopper Inc. June 22 said the Bornite Camp is being prepared for the 2016 field program at the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects located in Northwest Alaska.

The majority of this year's project budget of US$5.5 million is planned to be spent on roughly 3,000 meters of drilling at the Arctic project.

The program will include drilling for geotechnical, hydrological, waste rock characterization and met...