SSR Mining Inc has introduced that the Marigold Mine, in Nevada, USA, achieved 5 Moz of gold manufacturing on December 30, 2024.
Marigold has been in steady operation for greater than 35 years and has produced greater than 2 Moz of gold since its acquisition by SSR Mining in 2014, together with a report 278,000 oz of gold manufacturing in 2023.
Marigold is a big run-of-mine heap leach operation with a number of open pits, waste rock stockpiles, leach pads, a carbon absorption facility, and a carbon processing and gold refining facility. The gold doré bars produced on the mine are shipped to a third-party refinery.
Rod Antal, Government Chairman of SSR Mining, mentioned: “We’re very happy with the Marigold crew for this vital milestone. Producing 5 Moz of gold over 35 years of steady operations is a testomony to the standard of the Marigold mine and its crew. Of word, Marigold nonetheless hosted practically 3 Moz of mineral reserves as of December 31, 2023, supporting a mine lifetime of at the least 9 years.
“In 2024, we focused roughly $10 million in development expenditures at Marigold as we proceed to speculate meaningfully in mine life extension alternatives on the mine, together with on the Buffalo Valley undertaking.
“We stay up for many extra years of secure, accountable and profitable operations at Marigold going ahead.”