Odysseus on track for 2022 production

The A$229-million Odysseus nickel project, in Western Australia, is on track for first nickel concentrate production in 2022, said nickel miner Western Areas on Tuesday.

Speaking at the Paydirt Nickel conference, in Perth, Western Areas MD and CEO Dan Lougher noted that A$80-million will be spent on the project development at Odysseus during 2020, followed by a A$66-million investment in 2021, and a A$143-million investment over 2022 and 2023.