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  • Ascot Resources Big Missouri Premier Mine first deposit highlights assays

    Strong gold ahead of Big Missouri mining

    Shane Lasley, Mining News|Updated Feb 24, 2022

    Ascot Resources Ltd. Feb. 22 reported high-grade gold intercepts from its 2021 drilling at Big Missouri, the first deposit to be mined with the start of modern operations at the company's Premier gold-silver project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle. Home to a past-producing mine that last operated in the 1990s, Premier has all the major infrastructure in place to resume operations. A 2020 feasibility study details plans for an operation at Premier that is expected to...

  • Ascot Resources British Columbia Canada Premier gold mine Stewart Q1 2023

    Delays push Premier Mine costs higher

    Shane Lasley, Mining News|Updated Feb 10, 2022

    Despite project delays and cost overruns, Ascot Resources Ltd. is set to make the final push toward reestablishing a mine at its Premier gold project in British Columbia's famed Golden Triangle. Home to a past-producing mine that last operated in the 1990s, Premier has all the major infrastructure – mill, assay lab, crusher, tailings storage area, and underground workings – in place to resume operations. A feasibility study completed in 2020 envisions four mines – Silve...