Premier publishes Getchell resource ahead of acquisition

Toronto-listed mining company Premier Gold Mines has announced resource update for the Getchell project, in Nevada, which it is acquiring from Waterton Global Resource Management.

The project, located near Nevada Gold Mines’ Twin Creeks and Turquoise Ridge mines, has measured and indicated resources of 21.02-million tonnes, at 2.16 g/t for 1.47-million ounces.

The openpit measured and indicated resources are estimated at 1.28-million ounces (grade of 1.95 g/t) and the underground resources at 190 000 oz )grade of 10.49 g/t.