Cartier Resources Inc. details VAL-D’OR gold mine economics in Quebec
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What happened
Cartier Resources Inc. announced details regarding the VAL-D’OR project in Quebec. The project requires an initial capital expenditure (CAPEX) of C$275.8 million and is projected to produce an average of 100 kiloozes of gold annually over a 16.2-year mine life. The project utilizes a conventional flowsheet involving crushing, grinding, gravity concentration, and cyanide leaching.
From intelligencer.ca
Why it matters
The project demonstrates robust economics, showing an after-tax Net Present Value (NPV5%) of C$1,565 million when the spot gold price is US$4,300/oz. The project also has an after-tax Internal Rate of Return (IRR) of 37.3% under that price scenario.
From intelligencer.ca
Who's involved
- CartierOwner and developer of the VAL-D’OR gold mine project
Possible ripples
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