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Subscribe Write Us Search on Ebay : PRECIOUS METALS (US $) Gold 1386.20 -1.40 Silver 22.36 -0.14 Platinum 1447.50 -10.00 Palladium 724.00 -11.00 WORLD MARKETS DOWJONES 15303 12 NASDAQ 3459 0 NIKKEI 14612 128 ASX 4964 -77 CAC 40 3957 -10 DAX 8305 -47 HUI 255 -3 XAU 97 -3 CURRENCIES (€) AUS $ 1.3402 CAN $ 1.3332 US $ 1.2932 GBP (£) 0.8548 Sw Fr 1.2430 YEN 130.7400 CURRENCIES ($) AUS $ 1.0339 CAN $ 1.0320 Euro 0.7733 GBP (£) 0.6612 Sw Fr 0.9607 YEN 101.0500 RATIOS & INDEXES Gold / Silver 61.99 Gold / Oil 14.77 Dowjones / Gold 11.04 COMMODITIES Copper 3.29 -0.01 WTI Oil 93.87 -0.38 Nat. Gas 4.22 -0.04 Market Indices Metal Prices Web Services RSS Free Charts Precious Metals Graph Generator Statistics Statistics by Country Statistics by Metals Mining Companies Advertise on 24hGold Projects on Google Earth Essakane Project Essakane Country Burkina Faso  Close to Ouagadougou Status MINE DEVELOPMENT  Surface 1,069 km² / 264,150 acres Number of claims 6 Latitude / Longitude 14 N 23 / 00 E 05 Legends Print Valuation Travel To Property All neighbouring Properties Mines and deposits nearby All active properties nearby Produces Develops Gold - Explores for Risk and valuation analysis of the Essakane Project Status Risk : Mine development Country Risk : Moderate Resource Risk : 80.00% In situ value 5,793,144,797 $ Title(s) of the Essakane Project IAMGOLD Corporation Interest: 90% Title Company Profile All Projects Company website Company project page Location of the Essakane Project The Essakane Project is located in north-eastern Burkina Faso, West Africa. It straddles the boundary of the Oudalan and Seno provinces in the Sahel region of Burkina Faso and is approximately 330 km northeast of the capital, Ouagadougou. It is situated 42 km east of the nearest large town and the provincial capital of Oudalan, Gorom-Gorom.   History of the Essakane Project 1985 Discovery of Essakane by “orpailleurs” (artisanal miners) 1992 BUMIGEB constructed heap leach plant 1993 CEMOB / BHP Minerals exploration 1996 CIMC secured title 2000 Bankruptcy of CEMOBmore...   Geology of the Essakane Project The Essakane Project occurs in the Palaeoproterozoic Gorouol Greenstone Belt in northern Burkina Faso. The local stratigraphy can be subdivided into a Birimian succession of lower-greenschist facies flysch metasediments (metargillites, arenites and v more...   Reserves and resources of the Essakane Project Tonnage Grade Reserves and resources Gold Gold g/t oz  Probable 92,911,000 1.40 4 182 021  Proven and Probable 92,911,000 1.40 4 182 021  Total 92 911 000 4 182 021 Definitions Reserves and resources of the Essakane Project Metal Total Reserves Resources Unit In situ value Proven Probable Proven and Probable Measured Indicated Mesured and Indicated Inferred  Gold 4 182 021 4 182 021 4 182 021 oz 5 797 117 717 US$ Production history Metal 2010 GOLD (oz) 122,000 Production Objectives Metal 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 GOLD (oz) 330,000 330,000 330,000 330,000 330,000 330,000 330,000 Production 10/12/2011 (Iamgold)Reports Quarter-Over-Quarter 18,1% Increase in Gold Producti... Exploration and drilling 5/13/2011 (Iamgold)Essakane Mine Resumes Operation 5/12/2011 (Iamgold)on IAMGOLD's Essakane Mine 4/18/2011 (Iamgold)Essakane Mine Continues to Operate Without Interruption in B... 11/19/2010 (Iamgold)Essakane Mine Sag Mill Electrical System Repaired 11/14/2010 (Iamgold)Restarts Essakane Mine Sag Mill 10/7/2010 (Iamgold)Officially Opens its Essakane Mine in Burkina Faso 8/19/2010 (Iamgold)Achieves Commercial Production at Essakane Effective July 16... 5/3/2010 (Iamgold)Advances Start-Up Date for Essakane Mine 9/8/2009 (Iamgold)Accelerates Production at Essakane 5/1/2008 (Orezone)Essakane Satellite Gold Deposit Yields Positive Results 2/29/2008 (Orezone)Essakane Project Receives Mining Permit Approval 2/4/2008 (Orezone)Awards Essakane Contract to GRD Minproc 1/7/2008 (Orezone)Essakane Project Debt Facility for US$250M 12/5/2007 (Orezone)Essakane Project Receives Formal Environmental Approval Discoveries and Drilling Results 4/15/2008 (Orezone)Discovers Large Moly-Copper System Near Essakane Location Data last updated on : 12/31/2009 Disclaimer All information on this page comes from internal and external sources deemed reliable. This information might not be up to date, so please perform due diligence before making any conclusion or making any action. Do contact us should any information be missing or incorrect. Cautionary Note to US Investors concerning estimates of Measured and Indicated Mineral Resources

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