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Nevsun Resources 
Industry Mining Headquarters Vancouver, BC Website nevsun.com Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX: NSU) (NYSE: NSU) is a Canadian mining company headquartered in Vancouver, BC. It initially focused on the mining industry in North America; it then shifted its focus to mining in Africa, particularly Eritrea.[1]
Mines
The Bisha mine in Eritrea is a is a large precious and base metal-rich volcanogenic massive sulfide (VMS) deposit located 150 km west of Asmara, Eritrea, that is expected to produce gold, silver, copper and zinc over its 13 year mine life. Discovered in January 2003, construction began in September 2008 and the first gold was poured at the end of December 2010.[2]
External links
References
- ^ "Nevsun Resources Ltd.". Exploration and Processing. http://www.exploration-processing.com/cms2/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=955:nevsun-resources-ltd-&catid=129. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
- ^ "Nevsun Boosts Bisha Reserves". Creamer Media. Mining Weekly. http://www.miningweekly.com/article/nevsun-boosts-bisha-reserves-at-higher-price-assumptions-2011-03-28. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
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