MINTO Mine
MINTO Mine
Country Canada 
Province Yukon
Close to Whitehorse
Status PRODUCTION  Mining Trend Tintina
Latitude / Longitude 62 N 36 / 137 W 15
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Produces Copper - Gold - Silver -
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Risk and valuation analysis of the MINTO Mine
Status Risk : Production
Country Risk : Very Low
Title(s) of the MINTO Mine
Silver Wheaton
Purchasing Contract: 100%
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Silverstone will purchase all of the gold and silver production from the Minto mine and, in exchange, Sherwood will receive an up-front payment from Silverstone of US$37.5 million, plus a further payment of the lesser of (a) US$300 per ounce of gold  more...
Capstone Mining Corp.
Owner: 100%
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The Minto Mine owned 100% by Minto Explorations Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Sherwood Copper Corporation.
Location of the MINTO Mine
The Minto Mine is a high-grade open pit copper-gold deposit located 240km north of Whitehorse in the Yukon Territory of Canada.
 
History of the MINTO Mine
The Minto project has a history of exploration and development dating back to the early 1970's. In the mid-1990's, a feasibility study was completed by prior owners, permits obtained and construction of an open pit mine commenced. Construction was su more...
 
Geology of the MINTO Mine
Regionally, the Minto area lies within the Yukon Crystalline Terrane. The Yukon Crystalline Terrane consists mainly of Mesozoic plutonic rocks that have been intruded and overlain by Tertiary volcanic rocks.
 
Production history
Metal2010200920082007
COPPER (lbs)40,454,00053,657,00047,687,0005,351,000
GOLD (oz)50,86330,758
SILVER (oz)206,838325,696259,824
Production
1/26/2011(Capstone Mining)Reports Production Results for Q4 and Full Year 2010
2/25/2008(Sherwood Copper)Reports 2007 Production Results & 2008 Production Estimate f...
Exploration and drilling
9/22/2014(Capstone Mining)Receives Quartz Mining License Amendment for Minto Mine
1/27/2009(Sherwood Copper)Capstone Mining Corp. Commences US$ 3 Million Resource Expan...
11/21/2008(Silverstone Res.)Completes Purchase of Life of Mine Gold and Silver From Sher...
11/7/2008(Sherwood Copper)Raises US$37.5 million from Minto Precious Metal ProductionT...
11/7/2008(Silverstone Res.)Silverstone Purchases Life ofMine Gold and Silver from Sher...
8/28/2008(Sherwood Copper)Reports High Rainfall temporarily restricts access to its Mi...
6/17/2008(Sherwood Copper)Announces Significant Increase in Copper-Gold Resources at M...
12/18/2007(Sherwood Copper)Reports Phase 2 Mill Expansion at Minto Copper-Gold Mine Com...
12/7/2007(Sherwood Copper)Reports Groundwork has Commenced on Carmacks to Stewart Tran...
10/25/2007(Sherwood Copper)Ships first Minto Mine Concentrates from Skagway
9/5/2007(Sherwood Copper)Reports "On budget & Ahead of Schedule" Phase 1 Construction...
6/15/2007(Sherwood Copper)Phase 2 Exploration Program Underway at Minto Copper-Gold Mi...
6/12/2007(Sherwood Copper)Reports Excellent Metallurgical Test Results from Area 2 at ...
4/24/2007(Sherwood Copper)Awarded Funding from the Yukon Government to Advance Area 2 ...
12/26/2006(Sherwood Copper)Reports Development Progress at Minto Copper-Gold Project
12/26/2006(Sherwood Copper)Reports Significant Progress on Providing Grid Power to its ...
6/15/2006(Sherwood Copper)Reports Positive Developments on Port of Skagway and Signing...
Discoveries and Drilling Results
12/11/2008(Sherwood Copper)Capstone Mining Corp. Reports Final Drill Intercepts of Nea...
11/4/2008(Sherwood Copper)Reports New Copper-Gold Discovery at Minto Mine and possible...
10/20/2008(Sherwood Copper)Reports Wide Intercepts of Near Surface Copper-Gold at Minto...
9/18/2008(Sherwood Copper)Reports Thick Intervals of Near Surface Copper-Gold Minerali...
8/22/2008(Sherwood Copper)Reports Further High Grade Copper-Gold Results From Areas 2 ...
7/18/2008(Sherwood Copper)Releases Further High Grade Copper-Gold from Area 2 & Area 1...
5/14/2008(Sherwood Copper)Starts 2008 Drill Program With New Discoveries at Minto Copp...
4/17/2008(Sherwood Copper)Reports Minto Copper-Gold Mine Achieves & Exceeds Design Cap...
2/13/2008(Sherwood Copper)Intersects High Grade Copper-Gold Mineralization in 4 Separa...
1/14/2008(Sherwood Copper)Intersects High Grade Copper-Gold Mineralization at Area 118...
12/3/2007(Sherwood Copper)Intersects High Grade Copper-Gold Mineralization at Ridgetop...
10/29/2007(Sherwood Copper)Intersects High Grade Copper-Gold Mineralization at Area 118...
9/25/2007(Sherwood Copper)Receives Encouraging Results From 2007 Gradient IP Geophysic...
7/25/2007(Sherwood Copper)Delivers First Concentrates from Minto Mine to Port of Skagw...
5/24/2007(Sherwood Copper)Discovers High Grade Copper-Gold Mineralization in Minto 'Ga...
1/9/2007(Sherwood Copper)Receives Highest Copper-Gold Assays to Date From Area 2 at M...
12/18/2006(Sherwood Copper)High Grade Copper-Gold Drill Intercepts from Area 2, Minto P...
12/11/2006(Sherwood Copper)Geophysics Survey at Sherwood's Minto Project Highlights Mul...
11/2/2006(Sherwood Copper)Releases More High Grade Results From Its Area 2 Discovery a...
11/1/2006(Sherwood Copper)Receives Encouraging Metallurgical Optimization Tests for Mi...
10/12/2006(Sherwood Copper)Completes 119 Hole Drill Program at Minto, Including 79 Hole...
7/17/2006(Sherwood Copper)Reports Continued Area 2 Success & Two New Discoveries at it...
6/16/2006(Sherwood Copper)Reports Significant Copper-Gold Intercepts From Area 2 at Mi...
3/20/2006(Sherwood Copper)Continues Intersecting High Grade Copper-Gold at Minto Proje...
3/15/2006(Sherwood Copper)Intersects Exceptionally High Gold Grades at Minto Project, ...
3/7/2006(Sherwood Copper)Intersects Very High Grade Copper-Gold at Minto Project, Yuk...
3/3/2006(Sherwood Copper)Confirms High Grade Copper-Gold at Minto Project…
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Data last updated on : 12/31/2009
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