Expanded Phase 2 (EP2) Overview - The Expanded Phase 2 (EP2) project aims to add a 13 Mtpa plant to achieve a total throughput of 21 Mtpa by the end of 2028[9] - The capital cost for EP2 is estimated at $144 billion[11] - The project targets over 500,000 ounces of annual gold production for the first 10 full years[13] - Phase 1A aims to increase plant design throughput from 6 Mtpa to 8 Mtpa by the end of 2026, with a capital cost of $110 million[9, 11] Production and Cost Guidance - The project anticipates annual average gold production of 500,000-525,000 ounces for the first 10 full years (2029-2038)[14] - Annual average silver production is projected at 2,000,000-2,500,000 ounces for the first 10 full years (2029-2038)[14] - All-in sustaining costs (AISC) are estimated at $1,000-$1,100 per ounce of gold for the first 10 full years[14] Project Execution and Benefits - Front-end engineering and design for EP2 were completed in December 2025, with advanced planning for early works and construction[30] - The EP2 processing plant will be a separate facility adjacent to the Phase 1 processing plant, minimizing disruption to current operations[22] - The project is expected to create approximately 1,200 direct employee and contractor positions for operations, plus around 1,500 employees and contractors during construction[41]
Artemis Gold (OTCPK:ARGT.F) Earnings Call Presentation
2025-12-16 16:00