Los Andes Copper (TSX: V.LA, Stock Forum) Wednesday said it has engaged Coffey Mining and Alquimia Conceptos S.A. to complete a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) on its Vizcachitas copper-molybdenum project in Chile, this according to a company news release.
Work on the PEA is expected to be completed by July, 2013.
The company contents that the project offers potential for a low strip, open pit operation in an area of low elevation with excellent infrastructure, including water and power.