Kinross Fort Knox Resource Development Council 2015 Kinross Gold- - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Kinross Fort Knox Resource Development Council 2015 Kinross Gold- - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Kinross Fort Knox Resource Development Council 2015 Kinross Gold- Operations Map RUSSIA NORTH AMERICA Dvoinoye Kupol Fort Knox Kettle River Buckhorn WEST Round Toronto Mountain AFRICA Tasiast Chirano Paracatu La Coipa
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Kinross Gold- Operations Map
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Tasiast Fort Knox Kupol Kettle River – Buckhorn Round Mountain Chirano
NORTH AMERICA SOUTH AMERICA WEST AFRICA RUSSIA
n Operations n Development Projects n Head Office
Dvoinoye Toronto La Coipa Maricunga Paracatu
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Fort Knox History
- 1984 – Visible gold discovered on claims
- 1994 – State & Federal permits issued
- 1995 – Project construction began
- 1996 – First gold pour
- 2009 – First gold poured from heap leach
- 2011 – 5,000,000th ounce of gold poured
4,500,000 hours with no LTI
- 2012 – Heap leach expansion
- 2013 – Second CIC plant constructed
- 2013 – 6,000,000th ounce of gold poured
- 2015 – Mine expansion
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Fort Knox- Operations
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- Currently permitted until 2020
- The milling and mining operations at Fort
Knox continue to operate 24-hours a day, 365 days a year
- Fort Knox produced 379,453 ounces of
gold in 2014
- Single largest private taxpayer in FNSB
- Largest source of income for the Alaska
Mental Health Trust Authority.
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Fort Knox- Operations
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- 91M tons mined in 2014
○ 250k tons per day utilizing over 60 major pieces of equipment
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Mill Facility
- 2014 total 14.9M tons of ore
- 41k tons per day
Fort Knox- Operations
Heap Leach Facility
- Production started in 2009
- Technology extended the mine life
- To date 156M tons processed
○ 700k ounces of gold produced
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Business of Mining: Core Values
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Our People
- 673 direct employees
- 543 indirect jobs created in Alaska
- Age range: 18-66
- 46% employed 5+ years at Fort Knox
- 22% employed 15+ years at Fort Knox
SAFETY
PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST
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Fort Knox Continued Commitment to Safety
2015 International Society of Mine Safety Professionals Awards (ISMSP): Administration Group: 10+ years no LTI; 5 years no reportable incident Mobile Maintenance Group: 9 years no LTI Ore Processing Group: 4+ years no LTI
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Safety Extends Outside the Workplace
- AED’s (Automatic External Defibrillator):
○ Donation made to the School District ○ Life saving device in each building/school
- Youth Safety Day:
○ Donation of 750 youth bike helmets per year ○ Multi-year commitment
- Fox, Alaska Community Park:
○ Safe place for kids to gather and play
ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP
SETTING THE GOLD STANDARD
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Interstate Mining Compact Commission
Brent Goodrum, Mining, Land and Water Division Director ADNR Greg Conrad, Executive Director IMCC Jennifer Pyecha, Senior Environmental Engineer Kinross Fort Knox Ed Fogels, Deputy Commissioner ADNR
Reclamation Award
Recognized for exemplary reclamation
- f True North
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True North – 2005
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True North - 2013
CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY
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