Rupert Williams, CEO of North Peak Resources, discusses revitalizing the historic Prospect Mountain Mine in Nevada, which boasts over 11 miles of underground infrastructure. He highlights the dual geological potential of the site, featuring both Carlin-style gold and a polymetallic system. Rupert shares insights into their current drill program, targeting multiple areas, and the potential near-term cash flow from a surface waste dump valued at $15-$20 million. With a seasoned team led by Harry Dobson, the company aims to harness modern techniques to unlock this high-grade asset.
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Historic High-Grade Opportunity
Prospect Mountain is a historic high-grade mine that missed modern exploration and recent gold bull markets.
North Peak acquired 100% in July after two years of evaluation to apply modern techniques.
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Prime Nevada Location With Infrastructure
The project sits in Nevada's Battle Mountain-Eureka Trend between McEwen Mining and i-80 Gold with strong infrastructure.
The site has 11 miles of underground workings plus water, power, and tarmac access.
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Fragmentary But Significant Past Production
Historical mining produced high-grade ore intermittently from 1880 to about 1970, with roughly 150k–200k oz recovered.
Records are incomplete but the broader camp endowment may exceed 8 million ounces.
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In this company introduction, we sit down with Rupert Williams, CEO and Director of North Peak Resources (TSX.V:NPR - OTCQB:NPRL).
Rupert provides a comprehensive overview of the company’s flagship asset, the Prospect Mountain Mine in Nevada’s Battle Mountain-Eureka Trend. Having acquired 100% interest in the project in July, the company is now applying modern exploration techniques to a historic high-grade mine that has seen little activity for decades. We discuss the location of the asset - situated between McEwen Mining and i-80 Gold - and the ongoing drill program aimed at unlocking value from this brownfield site.
Key Discussion Points:
The Prospect Mountain Asset: An overview of this historic mine, which features over 11 miles of underground infrastructure and sits in a camp that has produced over 3 million ounces of gold.
Dual Geological Potential: A breakdown of the two distinct styles of mineralization on the property: near-surface Carlin-style gold and a deeper, CRD polymetallic system.
Current Drill Program: Details on the active drilling across three key targets.
Near-Term Cash Flow: The potential to process a 220,000-ton surface waste dump, estimated to hold $15-$20 million in value.
Proven Leadership: A look at the track record of Chairman Harry Dobson, the founder behind Kirkland Lake Gold, and how the team plans to replicate that value creation through the drill bit.
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