| Risk and valuation analysis of the LARONDE Project |
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| Title(s) of the LARONDE Project |
 | Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited
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| Location of the LARONDE Project |
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Agnico-Eagle's flagship LaRonde mine is located in the Abitibi Region of northwestern Quebec, approximately 650 km northwest of Montreal.
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| History of the LARONDE Project |
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Since 1988, the mine has produced more than 2.9 million ounces of gold. With gold reserves of 5.3 million ounces, LaRonde is the largest gold deposit in Canada. Even after 18 years of production, LaRonde reserves have been maintained or grown year after year
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| Geology of the LARONDE Project |
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The LaRonde property is located in the southern portion of the Archean-age Abitibi volcanic belt within the Bousquet Formation of the Blake River volcanic Group. The geology is east west trending, steeply southward dipping and generally southward fac more...
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| Production history |
| Metal | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 |
| COPPER (lbs) | 14,707,037 | 15,260,397 | 16,494,986 | 16,265,705 | 22,815,981 | 20,131,024 | | 4,096,243 | 4,942,995 | |
| GOLD (oz) | 203,494 | 216,207 | 230,991 | 265,295 | 297,946 | 259,641 | 202,913 | 257,674 | 190,739 | 98,780 |
| SILVER (oz) | | 4,078,989 | 4,919,987 | 5,300,277 | 6,252,594 | 4,337,073 | 2,183,307 | 2,769,338 | 1,237,572 | 304,266 |
| ZINC (lbs) | 123,868,926 | 144,960,551 | 157,800,273 | 168,752,838 | 167,281,863 | | | 126,275,113 | 50,680,958 | |
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