Weir Group wins £53m Pakistan copper mining tech contract from Barrick

Mining specialist Weir Group has won a £53m contract for the Reko Diq copper-gold project, a 50 per cent owned greenfield development by Barrick. Located in Pakistan’s province of Balochistan, the copper project is targeting first production in 2028 with an estimated mine life of over 40 years. During the first phase of the project, [...]