Chinese mining company Zijin (Zijin Mining doo Bor) is seeking a “green” permit for new copper and gold mining at the Chukara Peki Mine near Bor, which is estimated at 3.8 billion US dollars (USD).
According to the request for a decision on the need for an environmental impact assessment of the project, and as reported by Ekapia, 16 megatons (Mt) of copper and 333 tons of gold lie in the lower zone of the Cukaru Peki mine near the pine.