Outlook
Outlook for 2012:
Main activities planned for 2012 totalling $198.3 million (after-tax credits) are as follows:
- construction of a new surface administration and services building and a new paste backfill plant,
- extensive refurbishment of the existing Doyon mill and installation of a new sewage treatment plant,
- shaft sinking to a depth of 1,954 metres by the end of 2012,
- completion of permanent ground support for the six-metre ventilation raise,
- excavation of a six-metre exhaust raise,
- completion of 89,000 metres of infill and step-out drilling for resource development,
- completion of 15,000 metres of vertical and horizontal development; and
- commencement of mining in the Warrenmac zone for stockpiling ahead of the 2013 start-up.