Yukon-Nevada Gold| YNG |YNGFF | Profile | Summary
Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (YNG.TO)
and trades on the OTC/Pinksheets under the symbol YNGFF.
Jerritt Canyon, the Company’s flagship project, is located in northern Nevada. The Company is currently focused on modernizing the milling facility and emission control systems. The Company is striving to reach a point of renewed profitability accompanied by a significantly reduced environmental impact. Ongoing permitting at Starvation Canyon, Nevada will allow the Company, in the future, to realize an increase in the production of gold ounces at Jerritt Canyon.
The Company is focused on bringing its wholly owned Ketza River property back into production from the Manto Gold Zones and permitting is underway. The Ketza River Property includes the Ketza River mine, which, from 1987 to 1990, produced 98,000 oz of gold and by-product silver from 340,000 tons of ore.
1. Jerritt Canyon – historical production of approximately 8 million oz gold since 1981
100% owned.
Permitted and Producing.
Current Reserve & Resource includes: 374,800 oz Proven, 686,000 oz Probable, 1.03M oz Measured & 1.29M oz Indicated.
Mill engineered capacity of 6,000 tpd of which 5,280 tpd is currently permitted.
2. Ketza River – historical production of 98,000 oz of gold and by-product silver between 1988 – 1990
100% owned.
Current Resource includes: 29,000 oz Measured and 388,700 oz Indicated.
Site infrastructure well developed.
Permitting in progress for mine/mill re-start.
Deutsche Bank invested $40M in equity and $140M gold forward sale.
Planned mine includes 9 open pits and 2 underground declines
83% of the oz to be mined will come from the open pits.
Estimated mining rate of 50,000 tpd for the first 2 years and 20,000 tpd in the 3rd year from the open pits.
An additional 500 tpd will come from underground mining.
A total of 41% of the measured and indicated recoverable resource ounces are hosted in oxide ores which have a gold recovery of 90%; whereas the other 59% of the measured and indicated recoverable, resource ounces are hosted in sulfide or mixed sulfide+oxide ores that generally have Au recoveries of 70%.
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