Patriot Gold Provides Shareholder Update
Patriot Gold Provides Shareholder Update
An Indicated Mineral Resource of 14,050,000 tonnes at an internal cutoff grade of 0.117 gpt Au_Eq, an average grade of 0.58 gpt Au containing 260,000 gold ounces.
An Inferred Mineral Resource of 2,950,000 tonnes at an internal cutoff grade of 0.117 gpt Au_Eq, an average grade of 0.66 gpt Au containing 63,000 gold ounces.
The Project demonstrates strong economic viability at a variety of metal prices with a significant upside potential should metal prices regain previous strengths seen in the three year trailing average.
At the PEA base case of $1,250/oz Au the Project has strong economics with a pre-tax payback of nominally 1.25 years, pre-tax IRR of 42.1%, and an after-tax IRR of 39%.
The PEA estimates initial capital expenditures to be $33.4 million.
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