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Troilus awards detailed design engineering contract to BBA

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Troilus Gold Corp. has awarded BBA Inc. a contract for basic and detailed engineering work for the copper and gold Troilus Project, located in north-central Quebec, Canada.

Troilus Gold Corp. has awarded BBA Inc. a contract for basic and detailed engineering work for the the copper and gold Troilus Project located in north-central Quebec, Canada. This milestone marks a key advancement on the path to construction.

BBA is a leading Canadian engineering consulting firm with over 40 yr of experience delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across the mining and natural resources sectors. The firm has played a significant role in the development of some of Canada’s most successful and largest gold operations, including the Canadian Malartic Mine and Detour Lake. Additionally, the firm has a longstanding connection to the Troilus site, having contributed to the optimisation of the flotation circuit used during its operation under Inmet Mining Corp. With extensive experience in project execution within Quebec and internationally, BBA is uniquely positioned to deliver top-tier engineering for the Troilus Project.

Justin Reid, CEO of Troilus, commented:

“Partnering with an experienced and trusted expert like BBA underscores our commitment to unlocking the immense value of the Troilus mine. BBA’s proven track record as a leader in designing and delivering some of Canada’s most successful gold mines instils confidence in their ability to drive innovation and operational excellence for the Troilus Project. Their familiarity with the site, dating back to its operation under Inmet, further strengthens their ability to deliver a comprehensive and optimised design. With the recent additions to our engineering team, we are confident that we have assembled the internal and external expertise necessary to ensure the Project is construction-ready.”

BBA’s responsibilities will include the development of on-site infrastructure, such as: mine services buildings, administrative offices, and access roads; designing an optimised process plant to maximise efficiency, including crushing, grinding, flotation, and gold recovery circuits; and preparing detailed technical specifications to facilitate procurement activities. Its work will focus on refining designs, optimising capital by integrating existing infrastructure, and coordinating with contractors on external elements, including power supply, tailings, and water management systems. The work programme is expected to commence in early February 2025.

Read the article online at: https://www.globalminingreview.com/mining/03022025/troilus-awards-detailed-design-engineering-contract-to-bba/

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