Nevada Copper Corp announced that it would provide a financing package of up to US$115 million to advance the ramp-up of the company’s Pumpkin Hollow underground mine and aimed to reach a nameplate production capacity of 5,000 tons per day by the end of 2023.

Small Mine Development (SMD) was assigned as Pumpkin Hollow underground lateral development contractor. The Pumpkin Hollow copper project is located in Nevada and owned by Nevada Copper. The project has substantial mineral reserves and resources, including copper, gold, and silver.