Lumina Gold Announces Concession Extension Until 2049
The Company continues to execute its plans to advance the Cangrejos project to a fully permitted, ready to construct project with the following projected milestones:
- Signing of the binding terms (Acta de Negociación Final) for the Exploitation Contract – Q4 2024
- Addendum of the existing Exploration Investment Protection Agreement to include historical investment up to 2024 – Q4 2024
- Signing of the Complementary Investment Protection Agreement for the construction period – Q1 2025
- Completion of the Feasibility Study – Q2 2025
- Submission of the Environmental Impact Study for permitting – Q2 2025
- Change of
Mining Title phase to exploitation – H1 2025 - Signing of the Exploitation Contract – H2 2025
- Public Environmental Consultation – Specific timing to be determined
Lumina continues to advance specific components of the Feasibility Study, including:
- Completion of a metallurgical test work program at
C. H. Plenge & CIA S.A. , an independent metallurgical laboratory based inLima, Peru . - Completion of a geotechnical field program for facility siting was completed to finalize designs, including a total of 20 boreholes, 53 test pits, and over 9,500 metres of geophysics lines.
- Completion of a Regional Hydrogeology Program, which included the drilling and pump-testing of 12 new wells to support the Feasibility Study and Environmental Impact Study baseline.
- Advancement of an updated resource estimate and mine plan design is near completion by Sim Geological and IMC Tucson.
- Advancement of final site plans, plant design and receipt of vendor quotes for all major equipment required to generate capital and operating cost estimates for the Feasibility Study are being undertaken by Ausenco Engineering Canada ULC.
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