SOTKAMO SILVER HAS FILED AN APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENTS TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT REGARDING THE USE OF THE ORE SORTING TECHNOLOGY INCREASED MINING TONNAGE
Sotkamo Silver files today the application for amendments to the current environmental permit. The application will be filed to the Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland (AVI). The existing and planned mining operations are based on the current permit which is valid until further notice. The amendments concern the increase of mining volume and the introduction of the material-intensive ore sorting process. These changes require the extension of the mining and process water treatment processes and the side rock area. The total mining volume would increase from about