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Pebble Project
Pebble
Country USA 
Province Alaska
Status FEASIBILITY 
Latitude / Longitude 59 N 52 / 155 W 14
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Risk and valuation analysis of the Pebble Project
Status Risk : Feasibility
Country Risk : Very Low
Resource Risk : 20.00%
Title(s) of the Pebble Project
Anglo American plc
Interest: 50%
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Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.
Owner: 50%
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In January 2007, an affiliate of Rio Tinto plc endorsed the Pebble Project by acquiring a 19.8% threshold shareholding in Northern Dynasty. In July 2007, a Northern Dynasty affiliate and a subsidiary of Anglo American plc established a 50:50 partnership, operated by the Pebble Partnership, to advance the Pebble Project to production.
Location of the Pebble Project
The Pebble deposit is located in southwestern Alaska, 200 miles from Anchorage and 60 miles from Tidewater at Cook Inlet. The Pebble property consists of 98,600 acres of Alaska state mineral claims, hosting one of the world's most important accumulations of copper, gold and Molybdenum.
 
History of the Pebble Project
Cominco, a predecessor of Teck Cominco, discovered the Pebble copper-gold-molybdenum deposit (now known as the Pebble West deposit) in 1988 and explored the property to 1997. In November 2001, Northern Dynasty entered into agreements to option 80% fr more...
 
Geology of the Pebble Project
Geologically, the Pebble deposit formed about 90 million years ago when older sedimentary rocks were intruded by a granitic rock laden with hot fluids carrying dissolved copper, gold and molybdenum. As the fluids cooled, low concentrations of sulfide more...
 
Reserves and resources of the Pebble Project
TonnageGradeReserves and resources
MolybdenumGoldCopperMolybdenumGoldCopper
%g/t%lbsozlbs
 Inferred4,835,000,0000.020.260.242 131 870 028 40 416 70225 582 440 332
 Total4 835 000 0002 131 870 028 40 416 70225 582 440 332
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Reserves and resources of the Pebble Project
MetalTotalReservesResourcesUnitIn situ value
ProvenProbableProven and ProbableMeasuredIndicatedMesured and IndicatedInferred
 Copper25 582 440 332 25 582 440 332lbs84 588 338 958 US$
 Gold 40 416 702 40 416 702oz54 324 089 197 US$
 Molybdenum2 131 870 028 2 131 870 028lbs US$
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Data last updated on : 2/1/2010
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