Amur Minerals Corporation (“Amur” or the “Company”), a nickel-copper sulphide mineral exploration and resource development company focused on the far east of Russia, is pleased to announce that it has completed the construction of its 2014 winter ice road from the Baikal – Amur rail siding to its Kun-Manie project. To date, three of the planned five convoys have delivered more than 100 tonnes of fuel, spare parts and supplies to the site. The annually constructed ice road covers a distance of approximately 350 kilometres.
A total of five convoys will deliver 120 tonnes of winter and summer fuel, and over 35 tonnes of supplies and spare parts to the site to support future field work programmes and activities. Upon completion of this year’s ice road restock, all mobile equipment at the site will undergo a comprehensive maintenance programme bringing the fleet to a fully operational status. This is undertaken annually.
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