The mining company Metorex, based in Johannesburg, South Africa, is developing the property.

Infrastructure design is based on mining of 40,000 tons of ore per month.

[1] Construction of the ore processing plant started in July 2006, with planned capacity to produce 54,000 tonnes per month of 45% copper concentrate.

[2] In 2011, Metorex was seeking approval to invest $150 million in opening the mine.

[3] After the investment, the mine was projected to produce 20,000 tons a year of copper.