New Afton Project

- Organization:
- Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
- Pages:
- 42
- File Size:
- 10539 KB
- Publication Date:
- May 1, 2010
Abstract
?Overview of New Afton ?Reserves and Resources ?Geology and Mineralization ?Exploration ?Capital Project Development to Date ?Mine Development ?Processing ?Construction ?LOM ?Health, Safety, Environment and Social Responsibility Overview of New Afton ?Fully owned by New Gold Inc ?Large gold-copper porphyry deposit, amenable to block cave mining, production commencing in 2012 -1 million ounce gold reserve -1 billion pound copper reserve -Estimated 13 year mine life ?Low operating cost ?Estimated capital expenditure requirements -Spend to date ?US$200million -Remaining to be spent ?US$400milllion ?Robust economics ?Excellent location and infrastructure ?Significant cash flow contributor for the Company
Citation
APA:
(2010) New Afton ProjectMLA: New Afton Project. Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum, 2010.