Core Insights - The latest episode of The MiningNewsWire Podcast features Kimberly Ann, CEO of Lahontan Gold Corp, discussing the company's strategic approach and potential in Nevada's Walker Lane, a prominent mining region [2][4][6] Company Overview - Lahontan Gold Corp is a Canadian mine development and exploration company focused on gold and silver assets in Nevada [2][8] - The company's flagship property, the Santa Fe Mine, has a history of production and significant mineral resources [8] Strategic Focus - Kimberly Ann emphasized a business-first mindset, focusing on profitability and successful outcomes rather than emotional attachment to projects [6] - The Santa Fe Mine has a reported 2 million ounces of gold, with plans to fast-track its development [5][9] Historical Context - The Santa Fe Mine operated from 1988 to 1994, producing 359,202 ounces of gold and 702,067 ounces of silver using open-pit heap leach methods [8] - The mine was closed due to economic factors when gold prices were at $340, leaving substantial resources untapped [5] Resource Estimates - The Santa Fe Mine has an Indicated Mineral Resource of 1,539,000 ounces of gold equivalent and an Inferred Mineral Resource of 411,000 ounces of gold equivalent [8][10] - The resources are reported based on a cut-off grade of 0.15 g/t AuEq for oxide resources and 0.60 g/t AuEq for non-oxide resources [10] Future Plans - Lahontan Gold Corp plans to advance the Santa Fe Mine project towards production and update its Preliminary Economic Assessment in 2025 [9]
IBN Announces Latest Episode of The MiningNewsWire Podcast featuring Kimberly Ann, CEO of Lahontan Gold Corp.