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  Friday, July 25, 2008

RESIDENT GEOLOGIST PROGRAM

Red Lake District- Gold Production Data

 

GOLD PRODUCTION TO DECEMBER 31, 2007

Mine Years of Production Ore Milled (Short Tons) Gold Produced Troy Ounces Ounces per Ton Red Lake Gold Mines 2006–present(1) 1 448 240 1 293 490 0.893 Campbell Mine 1949–2006(2) 19 944 241 11 216 443 0.564 Goldcorp (Dickenson) 1948–2006(3) 9 606 894 5 962 948 0.621(4) Madsen 1938–1976, 1997(5)–1999 8 678 143 2 452 388 0.283(6) Cochenour–Willans 1939–1971 2 311 165 1 244 279 0.538(7) McKenzie Red Lake 1935–1966 2 353 833 651 156 0.277 Howey 1930–1941, 1957(8) 4 630 779 421 592 0.091(9) Hasaga 1938–1952 1 515 282 218 213 0.144 Starratt Olsen 1948–1956 907 813 163 990 0.181 Berens River 1939–1948 560 607 157 341 0.281 Uchi 1939–1943 757 074 114 467 0.151 Jason (Argosy) 1934–1952 276 573 101 875 0.368 H.G. Young 1960–1963 288 179 55 244 0.192 Sachigo River 1938–1941 46 457 52 560 1.131 McMarmac 1940–1948 152 978 45 246 0.296 Gold Eagle 1937–1941 180 095 40 204 0.223 Jackson Manion 1934–1940 105 357 27 142 0.258 Red Lake Gold Shore 1936–1938 86 333 21 100 0.244 Hudson Patricia 1936–1937 11 228 1857 0.165 Buffalo 1981–1982 31 986 1656 0.052 Abino 1985–1986 2733 1397 0.511 Lake Rowan 1986–1988 13 023 1298 0.100 Mount Jamie 1976 972 377 0.388 Kostynuk Brothers 1963–1966 577 1126 1.951 Bobjo 1929 N/A 362(10) N/A Bathurst 1927–1937 562 307 0.546 Red Summit 1935–1936 591 277 0.469 Sol d’Or 1933–1936 458 258 0.563 McFinley 1987 N/A N/A N/A TOTAL   53 912 173 24 248 231 0.450  Notes: (1) Includes total production from the Red Lake complex from January 1, 2006, and production from the Campbell complex subsequent to May 12, 2006, the date of acquisition. (2) Includes production figures under Placer Dome (CLA) Ltd., to May 12, 2006. (3) For 1997, 1998 and 1999, no production due to strike by unionized employees. (4) From 1970, includes production from Robin Red Lake. (5) Includes clean up of ore and materials from the mine site. (6) Historic grade, actual grade for 1999 was 0.14 ounce per ton gold. (7) Includes production from Annco and Wilmar properties. (8) Continuous production 1930 to 1941; includes 268 ounces recovered from clean up in 1957. (9) The ore mined at Howey, before sorting, totalled 5 158 376 tons.  The average production from run-of-mine ore was therefore 0.0817 ounce per ton gold. (10) Not included in total production figure. N/A  Data not available.