Working under a COVID-19 Operational Framework which utilizes pre-deployment monitoring and testing, a reduced workforce and numerous onsite protective measures, the
Work commenced on extending the existing all-weather airstrip from 3,000 to 4,500 feet to facilitate the use of large capacity cargo and transport aircraft to support development and future operations. The use of larger aircraft enables the delivery of bulk fuel at a savings of
Major equipment and services for the underground exploration decline and portal workshop structure have been procured at a commitment of approximately
Additionally, in preparation for the construction of the exploration ramp, blasting and quarrying was completed to construct network roads connecting key areas within the Project footprint. These roads connect the quarry and existing exploration camp with the future underground mechanical shop and laydown area for the ramp portal. The portal box cut is well underway and is expected to be completed before winter break demobilization in December. Preliminary works are underway for the roads to the settling pond which will be constructed next year.
Detailed engineering for all aspects of the workshop, ramp dewatering, ventilation and utility requirements has been completed and the team is ready to procure the bulk material required for commencement of ramp development in the Winter of 2021.
To see pictures of site activities and progress click this link. https://www.sabinagoldsilver.com/assets/docs/Photo%20Gallery%20Preconstruction%20activities%2020201020.pdf
“We have made considerable advances in our work at the Goose Property this year,” said
Sabina released a Feasibility Study on its 100% owned
The Project received its final Project Certificate on
In addition to Back River, Sabina also owns a significant silver royalty on Glencore’s
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