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Wharf |
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USA
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South dakota |
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Lead |
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PRODUCTION
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44 N 20 / 103 W 51 |
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| Risk and valuation analysis of the Wharf Project |
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| Location of the Wharf Project |
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The Wharf Mine is located four miles west of Lead in the Black Hills, a heavily forested, small mountain range located in western South Dakota.
Wharf Resources (USA) Inc. operates the Wharf open-pit gold mine and heap-leach operation in the Bald Mountain Mining District of South Dakota.
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| History of the Wharf Project |
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The mine has been operating successfully since 1983 and has achieved major milestones in health and safety, and progressive reclamation of previously mined areas.
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| Geology of the Wharf Project |
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The Black Hills geological setting consists of an elongated dome, about 60 miles wide by 120 miles long, that was uplifted from the surrounding plains approximately 60 million years ago. The Wharf Mine is situated within the Bald Mountain mining dist more...
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| Production history |
| Metal | 2010 | 2008 | 2007 |
| GOLD (oz) | 73,300 | 60,700 | 57,700 |
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Data last updated on : 12/31/2008
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Disclaimer
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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.
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