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El Morro Project
El Morro
Country Chile 
Close to Vallenar
Status FEASIBILITY 
Surface 36 km² / 8,896 acres
Latitude / Longitude 28 S 35 / 69 W 50
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Risk and valuation analysis of the El Morro Project
Status Risk : Feasibility
Country Risk : Light
Resource Risk : 55.00%
In situ value
15,411,255,017 $
Title(s) of the El Morro Project
Goldcorp Inc.
Joint venture: 70%
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New Gold Inc.
Joint venture: 30%
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In 1999 the Company acquired a 100% interest in the La Fortuna area exploitation concessions from BHP, after having purchased 50% in 1998. The El Morro deposit area, located five kilometers northwest of the La Fortuna deposit area, was acquired by st more...
Location of the El Morro Project
The El Morro project is 3,600 hectares and is located approximately 650 km north of Santiago and 80 km east of the city of Vallenar in northern Chili, along one of the most prolific copper belts in the world.
 
History of the El Morro Project
BHP Chile S.A. began work on the La Fortuna deposit area in the early 1990s and completed limited drilling on the La Fortuna and Cantarito copper-gold targets, and on the El Negro gold target. In 1999 the Company acquired a 100% interest in the La  more...
 
Geology of the El Morro Project
The El Morro district is located within a 16 km wide north-trending graben structure that was uplifted by major reverse faults. The western graben-fault could correspond to the south extension of the Domeyko fault system, the main controlling feature more...
 
Reserves and resources of the El Morro Project
TonnageGradeReserves and resources
CopperGoldCopperGold
%g/tlbsoz
 Proven62,542,0000.660.53 910 017 953 1 065 709
 Probable72,528,0000.500.41 799 484 348 956 050
 Proven and Probable135,070,0000.570.471 709 502 300 2 021 759
 Measured211,164,0000.650.543 025 990 054 3 666 103
 Indicated347,242,0000.490.463 751 134 085 5 135 481
 Mesured and Indicated558,406,0000.550.496 777 124 139 8 801 585
 Inferred62,335,0000.340.18 467 245 514 360 741
 Total 755 811 0008 953 871 953 11 184 085
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Reserves and resources of the El Morro Project
MetalTotalReservesResourcesUnitIn situ value
ProvenProbableProven and ProbableMeasuredIndicatedMesured and IndicatedInferred
 Copper8 953 871 953 910 017 953 799 484 3481 709 502 3003 025 990 0543 751 134 0856 777 124 139 467 245 514lbs29 525 392 766 US$
 Gold 11 184 085 1 065 709 956 050 2 021 759 3 666 103 5 135 481 8 801 585 360 741oz15 067 198 951 US$
Production Objectives
Metal2013201420152016201720182019202020212022
COPPER (lbs)450,000,000450,000,000450,000,000450,000,000450,000,000450,000,000450,000,000450,000,000450,000,000450,000,000
GOLD (oz)300,000300,000300,000300,000300,000300,000300,000300,000300,000300,000
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Data last updated on : 12/31/2008
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