Gold and Silver to Generate up to 50% of Total Annual Revenues at Ivanhoe Mines’ Oyu Tolgoi Project
Aug. 22, 2011 01:08PM PST
Gold InvestingIvanhoe Mines (TSE:IVN,NYSE:IVN,NASDAW:IVN) announced an update to the production potential of its Oyu Tolgoi project.
Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN,NYSE:IVN,NASDAW:IVN) announced an update to the production potential of its Oyu Tolgoi project.
The press release is quoted as saying:
Using current prices of approximately US$1,850/ounce for gold, US$42/ounce for silver and US$4.00/pound for copper, the estimated annual contribution of gold and silver to total revenue in the first five years of production from the open-pit mine at Oyu Tolgoi would average 44%, with a peak of 53%.