Type
Business expansion
Country
Spain
Region
Sur; Andalucía; Sevilla
Location of affected unit(s)
Gerena, Guillena and Salteras
Sector
Mining / Quarrying
Mining And Quarrying
Mining Of Metal Ores
07 - Mining of metal ores

300 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
15 June 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Inmet, a Canadian mining corporation, announced on 15 June 2007 that it is investing over 460 million Euro in Seville’s copper mine 'Cobre las Cruces'. The decision comes after twelve years of negotiations with the Andalusia regional government. The extraction and refinement plants is expected to employ as many as 300 workers. According to previous studies, there is enough raw material to work during 15 years.


Sources

  • 15 June 2007: Cinco Días

Citation

Eurofound (2007), Inmet, Business expansion in Spain, factsheet number 65526, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/65526.