Latest updates from the mining sector
Aris Mining Corporation's Soto Norte Project in Santander, Colombia has a Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) outlining an after-tax NPV of $2.68B, an after-tax IRR of 35.4%, and initial capital of $625M. The mine plan runs 22 years at about 263 koz Au per year.
Seabridge Gold Inc.'s KSM Project in British Columbia, Canada has a Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) outlining an after-tax NPV of $7.90B, an after-tax IRR of 16.1%, and initial capital of $6.40B. The mine plan runs 33 years at about 1027 koz Au per year.
Aris Mining Corporation's Toroparu Project in Guyana has a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) outlining an after-tax NPV of $1.80B, an after-tax IRR of 25.2%, and initial capital of $820M. The mine plan runs 21.3 years at about 235 koz Au per year.
EraNova Metals Corp.'s Adanac Molybdenum Project (Ruby Creek) in Atlin, British Columbia, Canada has a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) outlining an after-tax NPV of C$714M, an after-tax IRR of 23.5%, and initial capital of C$953M. The mine plan runs 24 years at about 11.4 Mlb Mo per year.
Rua Gold Inc.'s Auld Creek (Reefton Project) in New Zealand, Reefton Goldfield has a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) outlining an after-tax NPV of $42M, an after-tax IRR of 17%, and initial capital of $133M. The mine plan runs 5.5 years at about 26665 AuEq oz/yr per year.
Troilus Mining Corp.'s Troilus Gold - Copper Project in Québec, Canada has a Feasibility Study outlining an after-tax NPV of $3.21B, an after-tax IRR of 22%, and initial capital of $1.43B. The proposed mine plan runs 26 years.
Electra Battery Materials Corporation's Electra Cobalt Sulfate Refinery (Electra Battery Materials Park) in Canada (Temiskaming Shores, Ontario) / North America has a production guidance outlining initial capital of $73M.
McEwen Mining Inc.'s Fox Complex Expansion Case Excluding Inferred Mineral Resources in Timmins, Northeastern Ontario, Canada has a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) outlining an after-tax NPV of $100M and an after-tax IRR of 31.4%. The mine plan runs 6.1 years at about 64420 oz Au/year per year.
McEwen Mining Inc.'s Fox Complex Expansion Case (Stock West, Grey Fox, Fuller) in Timmins, Northeastern Ontario, Canada has a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) outlining an after-tax NPV of $137M and an after-tax IRR of 21%. The mine plan runs 9.3 years at about 80800 oz Au/year per year.
McEwen Mining Inc.'s Fox Complex Expansion (IA Mine Plan Excluding Inferred Mineral Resources) in Timmins, Northeastern Ontario, Canada has a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) outlining an after-tax NPV of $126M and initial capital of $359M. The mine plan runs 9.1 years at about 57718 oz Au/year per year.
McEwen Mining Inc.'s Fox Complex Expansion (IA Mine Plan) in Timmins, Northeastern Ontario, Canada has a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) outlining an after-tax NPV of $175M and initial capital of $438M. The mine plan runs 12.3 years at about 71980 oz Au/year per year.
Century Lithium Corp.'s Angel Island Lithium Project (formerly Clayton Valley Lithium Project) in Clayton Valley, Nevada, USA has a Feasibility Study outlining an after-tax NPV of $4.01B, an after-tax IRR of 27.4%, and initial capital of $997M. The mine plan runs 60 years at about 26500 tpa Li2CO3 per year.
Avalon Advanced Materials Inc.'s Lake Superior Lithium Processing Facility (LSLI) in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada has a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) outlining an after-tax NPV of C$4.10B, an after-tax IRR of 48%, and initial capital of C$1.30B.
Avalon Advanced Materials Inc.'s Nechalacho Project (Basal Zone) in Thor Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada has a Feasibility Study outlining an after-tax NPV of C$1.20B, an after-tax IRR of 20%, and initial capital of C$1.60B.
Standard Lithium Ltd.'s Franklin Project in East Texas, United States (Hopkins, Franklin, and Titus Counties, Texas) has a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) outlining an after-tax NPV of $5.00B and an after-tax IRR of 24%. The mine plan runs 20 years at about 70000 TPA lithium carbonate per year.
Fredonia Mining Inc.'s El Dorado–Monserrat (EDM) in Argentina, Santa Cruz Province, Patagonia has a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) outlining an after-tax NPV of $1.50B, an after-tax IRR of 65%, and initial capital of $346M. The mine plan runs 17 years at about 140 koz AuEq per year.
Lion One Metals Limited's Tuvatu Gold Project in Republic of Fiji has a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) outlining an after-tax NPV of $122M, an after-tax IRR of 50.9%, and initial capital of $67M. The mine plan runs 5 years at about 330 kt processed per year.
Vulcan Minerals Inc.'s Great Atlantic Salt Project (Atlas Salt Inc.) in Western Newfoundland, Bay St. George Basin, Canada has a Feasibility Study outlining an after-tax NPV of C$920M, an after-tax IRR of 21.3%, and initial capital of C$589M. The mine plan runs 24 years at about 4 Mtpa salt per year.
Atico Mining Corporation's La Plata Project in Near Quito, Ecuador has a Feasibility Study outlining an after-tax NPV of $93M, an after-tax IRR of 25%, and initial capital of $91M. The proposed mine plan runs 8.1 years.
Panoro Minerals Ltd.'s Cotabambas in Peru (Apurimac region) has an economic study outlining initial capital of $600M.