Peñasquito gold mine
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Report summary
Peñasquito is an open-pit mine operation with a 25kt/d heap leach facility and a conventional sulphide plant with a design capacity of 124kt/d of sulphide ore. Milled production is expected to ramp back up from 35.2kt/a in 2016, to a throughput rate of 45.1Mt/a in 2019. The dore produced in the oxide circuit is tolled in Met-Mex, Torreon and the concentrates are transported to smelters in Mexico, North America, Asia and Europe. The Met-Mex smelter is located 400km away and the Manzanillo port, used for concentrate exports, is located 800km away from the mine.
What's included
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Table of contents
- Key facts
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Summary and key issues
- Summary
- Key Issues
- Location maps
- Geology
- Reserves and resources
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Operations
- Mining
- Processing
- Oxide plant
- Sulphide plant
- Pyrite Leach Project
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Sales contracts
- Off-take agreements
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Infrastructure
- Power
- Water
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Costs
- CAPEX
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Fiscal and regulatory
- Royalties and taxes
- Permitting
- Timeline
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Tables
- Key facts: Table 1
- Reserves and resources: Table 1
- Reserves and resources: Table 2
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