Risk and valuation analysis of the HYC MCARTHUR RIVER Project |
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Title(s) of the HYC MCARTHUR RIVER Project |
| Xstrata plc : 100% |
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Location of the HYC MCARTHUR RIVER Project |
The Here's Your Chance (HYC) zinc-lead-silver deposit on the McArthur River Station, 750km southeast of Darwin and 100km inland from the Gulf of Carpentaria in Australia's Northern
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History of the HYC MCARTHUR RIVER Project |
The HYC deposit was discovered in 1955 but for 30 years, studies failed to develop a viable production concept, given the costs of building the infrastructure needed.
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Production history |
Metal | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 |
LEAD (lbs) | 81,776,066 | 80,601,003 | 72,840,731 | 66,334,890 | 76,022,001 | 57,787,568 | 63,206,530 | 90,299,137 | 84,747,898 | 65,600,750 |
SILVER (oz) | 1,464,977 | 1,281,980 | 1,183,981 | 1,148,997 | 1,390,021 | 1,077,016 | 1,287,886 | 1,831,370 | 1,726,623 | 1,276,613 |
ZINC (lbs) | 366,996,913 | 314,070,538 | 303,658,106 | 298,810,140 | 338,727,038 | 265,579,864 | 286,625,191 | 381,399,713 | 355,729,087 | 256,948,766 |
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