Fruta de Norte Project Estimate
UPE Highlights:
- Reconfirmed construction schedule with first mine production planned in Q2 2019 and first gold production planned in Q4 2019.
- Reduced period of capital payback to 3.5 years from 4 years with improved IRR to 17.5% from 16.3%.
- A 10% increase in NPV 5% to $786 million from $717 million.
- Estimated all-in sustaining cost ("AISC") reduced to $583 per ounce of gold from $609 per ounce of gold.
- Estimated operating cost per tonne decreased 7.3% from $111.84 to $103.65.
- Estimated total gold production increased by 73,000 ounces to 4.6 million ounces over a 15 year mine life.
- Total estimated capital expenditures increased only 1.2% from $684 million to $692 million.
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