# PolyMet starts $18M site readiness work at NorthMet project

PolyMet Mining's joint venture NewRange Copper Nickel has commenced an $18 million site readiness program at the NorthMet project in Minnesota, preparing the plant site for construction by removing and salvaging steel from the existing concentrator building.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2023-05-30
- Where: Minnesota, USA, United States
- Value: $18.0M
- Jobs: 120
- Status: under construction
- Products: copper, nickel, cobalt, platinum group metals
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [PolyMet Mining](https://endata.com/companies/64262.md)
- [NewRange Copper Nickel LLC](https://endata.com/companies/68577.md)
- [Teck Resources](https://endata.com/companies/12522.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [newsfilecorp.com](https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/168009), 2023-05-30: "NewRange Copper Nickel joint venture has commenced work at NorthMet to ready the site for construction when the clean energy minerals project is approved."

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