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K92 Mining Inc. (OTCQX: KNTNF) generates frequent news updates related to its gold, copper and silver production at the Kainantu Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea and its ongoing expansion and exploration programs. Company announcements cover operational performance, financial results, project milestones and regional exploration results, providing context for how the business is progressing over time.
News releases often highlight quarterly production and sales figures for gold, copper and silver, reported in both metal units and gold equivalent ounces. K92 regularly reports on metallurgical recoveries, ore processed, ore mined and mine development metrics, as well as cash cost and all-in sustaining cost measures. These updates give investors and followers insight into how the Kainantu operation is performing relative to company guidance.
A significant portion of K92’s news flow focuses on the Stage 3 Expansion at Kainantu, including the construction and commissioning of the 1.2 million tonnes-per-annum process plant and related infrastructure such as ventilation upgrades, ore and waste passes, pastefill facilities and power station expansions. The company also issues releases on the progress of enabling projects for a potential Stage 4 Expansion, which aims to support higher mining throughputs and two standalone process plants.
In addition, K92 publishes detailed exploration updates, particularly for the Arakompa project and the Wera prospect, as well as near-mine drilling at Kora and Judd. These releases include drilling results, interpretations of mineralized systems and discussions of potential bulk mining zones or porphyry-style mineralization. Corporate news, such as leadership changes in community affairs and external relations, is also reported. For investors and observers tracking KNTNF, this news page provides a centralized view of K92 Mining’s operational, financial and exploration developments.
K92 Mining Inc. has filed a new Technical Report detailing an Integrated Development Plan for its Kainantu Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea, effective January 1, 2022. Prepared by a team of mining experts, the report aligns with National Instrument 43-101 standards. The company continues to focus on gold, copper, and silver production while exploring nearby mineral deposits. Notably, K92 declared commercial production at Kainantu in February 2018 and has since updated its economic assessments. The report is accessible on SEDAR and K92's official website.
Kora South drill hole KMDD0495 reported multiple intersections, including 30.55 m at 12.82 g/t gold equivalent (AuEq), marking significant mineralization. The hole ended early due to ground conditions and lies 400 metres down-dip from KUDD0002, which previously recorded 35.90 m at 5.98 g/t AuEq. Other highlighted results include KUDD0017 with 25.00 m at 20.89 g/t AuEq from the J1 Vein. The results showcase the high-grade continuity of the Kora-Kora South and Judd-Judd South vein systems, expanding the known strike length significantly. Overall, the drilling confirms robust resource growth potential.
K92 Mining Inc. reported strong production results for Q3 2022 at its Kainantu Gold Mine, achieving a record gold equivalent production of 32,995 oz AuEq, which includes 29,256 oz gold, 1,666,076 lbs copper, and 32,161 oz silver. The quarter saw a significant 35% increase in mill throughput from Q3 2021, processing 117,938 tonnes or 1,282 tpd. Mine production hit a record of 122,035 tonnes ore mined, up 37% year-over-year. The company remains well-positioned to meet its annual production guidance of 115,000 to 140,000 oz AuEq.
K92 Mining Inc. (KNTNF) will release its 2022 Q3 financial results on November 14, 2022, before North American markets open. A conference call and webcast to discuss these results is scheduled for 8:30 AM EST the same day. K92 operates the Kainantu Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea, where it produces gold, copper, and silver. It declared commercial production in February 2018 and has a strong financial position. A maiden resource estimate for the Blue Lake project was completed in August 2022.
K92 Mining Inc. (KNTNF) has announced the filing of a technical report on the Blue Lake gold-copper porphyry deposit in Papua New Guinea. The report, with an effective date of August 1, 2022, provides a maiden resource estimate and was prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101. Located 4 km from K92's producing Kora and Judd deposits, Blue Lake was discovered in 2017 and has undergone two diamond drill programs totaling 26 holes and 16,474.8 metres. K92 is financially strong and engaged in the production and exploration of minerals in the region.
K92 Mining Inc. (KNTNF) has been recognized in the Toronto Stock Exchange's 2022 TSX30, ranking 11th for a 337% share price increase over three years. This accolade highlights K92's robust growth amid challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic. The company has successfully implemented multiple expansions, enhancing production capacity significantly. Additionally, K92's exploration success includes a maiden inferred resource estimate of 10.8 million oz gold equivalent at Blue Lake. CEO John Lewins praised the team's commitment and noted that government support was crucial during this period.
K92 Mining has announced its Integrated Development Plan (IDP) for the Kainantu Gold Mine Project in Papua New Guinea. The IDP comprises two scenarios: the Stage 3 Expansion (DFS) and Stage 4 Expansion (PEA). The DFS indicates a peak annual production of 308,793 ounces AuEq by 2026, with an after-tax NPV5% of $586 million at $1,600/oz gold. The PEA highlights potential for increased throughput to 1.7 mtpa and a peak production of 500,192 ounces AuEq in 2027, with an after-tax NPV5% of $1.3 billion. Both cases are fully funded by mine cash flow.
K92 Mining reported that operations at the Kainantu Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea resumed normally after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake on September 11, 2022. Operations were briefly halted as safety inspections were conducted, revealing no injuries to personnel and only minor damage to equipment, leading to an 8-hour stoppage. The company emphasized the resilience of its operations and the safety protocols in place. K92 Mining has been engaged in gold, copper, and silver production since declaring commercial production in February 2018 and maintains a strong financial position.
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K92 Mining Inc. (KNTNF) reported strong second-quarter financial results for the period ending June 30, 2022. The company achieved record production, processing 108,853 tonnes, with a gold equivalent output of 26,085 oz. Financial highlights include a cash position of $81.7 million and a 5% increase in revenue to $37.4 million year-over-year. The net income rose by 17% to $5.1 million. K92 continues its expansion efforts, with the Stage 2A Expansion on track and significant exploration progress, including a maiden resource estimate of 10.8 million oz AuEq at the Blue Lake project.