Hannan Metals Files a Permit to Drill a Rare Gold-Copper Discovery in Peru

Peru · Mining

Key Facts

—The filing. Canada-listed Hannan Metals has submitted an environmental permit (a DIA) to Peru’s mining authority to allow the first-ever drilling at its Previsto discovery.

—The prize. The company calls Previsto the first documented alkaline gold-copper system in Peru, a rare deposit type behind some of the world’s richest gold mines.

—The plan. The permit covers 18 drill platforms and 7,650 metres of diamond drilling across two prospects, Previsto Central and Inca Garcilazo.