Our Plan: Ch 9 Surface Mining
The Stibnite Gold Project includes mining and concurrent reclamation activities for 12-15 years. Read more about our proposed plan here. View all of Chapter 9 Surface Mining
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Our Plan: Ch 10 Ore Processing
Our Plan: Ch 10 Ore Processing
Ore processing for the Stibnite Gold Project is the separation of gold, silver and antimony from its host rock. The processing will result in production of an antimony concentrate and a gold and silver rich doré and barren tailings. The Project is expected to produce for sale approximately 4 5 million ounces of gold, 2 […]
Read More →Our Plan: Ch 11 Tailings
Our Plan: Ch 11 Tailings
Tailings are what remain after desired recoverable minerals are removed from ore. Tailings at the Stibnite Gold Project will be comprised of the finely ground rock materials remaining after the minerals stibnite (hosting antimony and some silver) and pyrite (hosting the gold and some silver) and free gold, are extracted and concentrated in the ore […]
Read More →Our Plan: Ch 12 Logistics
Our Plan: Ch 12 Logistics
We prioritized keeping traffic to a minimum and ensuring safe road conditions as we access the project. Read more about our plans here. View all of Chapter 12 Logistics
Read More →Our Plan Ch 13 Exploration
Our Plan Ch 13 Exploration
Numerous mineral prospects have been identified in the District over the past 100 years using a variety of methods; some of these prospects were developed into mines, while others remain undeveloped. Many exploration targets remain in the District that may, one day, warrant consideration for development, if they can be proven viable after additional exploration, […]
Read More →Our Plan: Ch 14 Restoration
Our Plan: Ch 14 Restoration
Midas Gold considers site restoration, closure and reclamation to be integral and important components of the Project proposal, that’s why we named our plan a “Plan of Restoration and Operations”. The overall purpose of restoration and reclamation is to restore certain areas impacted by historical exploration, mining and processing activities, as well as to return […]
Read More →Our Plan: Ch 15 Monitoring
Our Plan: Ch 15 Monitoring
Midas Gold will design and implement additional environmental monitoring programs that meet the requirements of the Forest Service, other Federal agencies, and Idaho agencies with regulatory oversight of the Project, beyond those currently in place and being utilized by Midas Gold. These programs will be implemented, maintained, and adjusted as the Project moves through the […]
Read More →Our Plan: Ch 17 Glossary
Our Plan: Ch 17 Glossary
The mining industry and regulatory process are not short on complicated terms. Here is a glossary to guide you. View Glossary
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