Polymetal Int has estimated the primary ore reserves of the Nezhdaninskoye deposits at 1.9 million ounces of gold and 10 million ounces of silver.
In particular, ore reserves for open-pit mining are estimated at 15.5 million tons of ore with the average gold content of 4 g per ton. Additional mineral resources are estimated at 55.9 million tons of ore with the average gold content of 5 g per ton.
The current estimate presupposes the open-pit development of the site for 11 years.
The average annual output is expected to be 150 thousand ounces of gold concentrate. (Ukrainian metal)