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Saudi Arabia
As Suq Mine

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 Location:
352 km NE from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

  Regional Office:
Building number 395 Abi Bakr Asseddiq Road, South Exit 6, North Ring Road
P.O. Box 68861
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
11537
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Overview

StageProduction
Mine TypeOpen Pit
Commodities
  • Gold
Mining Method
  • Truck & Shovel / Loader
Processing
  • Heap leach
Mine Life2026


Owners

Source: p. 136
CompanyInterestOwnership
Maaden Saudi Arabian Mining Co. 100 % Indirect
Maaden Gold and Base Metals Company (operator) 100 % Direct
Ma’aden Gold and Base Metals company (MGBM) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Maaden Saudi Arabian Mining Co. (Ma’aden), operates six gold mines in Saudi Arabia: AdDuwayhi, Mahd Ad Dhahab, Al Amar, Bulghah, Sukhaybarat and As Suq.

Deposit Type

  • Vein / narrow vein


Summary:

Gold mineralization is localized in narrow, shallow dipping quartz veins associated with a north-south trending zone of flat-dipping quartz veins and associated stringer zones within sediments and volcanic altered to make Al Siham Formation. The mineralized quartz vein system extends over a horizontal length of approximately 1.2 kilometres and to a vertical depth of at least 120 meters. The sediments hosting the mineralization consist of clay and sand stones.


Mining Methods

  • Truck & Shovel / Loader


Summary:

As Suq is an open pit gold mine that commenced production in 2014.


Crushing and Grinding


Processing

  • Heap leach

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Summary:

As Suq low grade ore is mined and processed on site using heap leach technology. The gold is produced and sold as dore bars.

Recoveries & Grades:

CommodityParameter20182017201620152014
Gold Recovery Rate, % 565863.170.369.3
Gold Head Grade, g/t 1.371.151.141

Production:

CommodityUnits2020201920182017201620152014
Gold oz  ......  Subscription required  ......  Subscription required27,53629,52024,17022,23914,427
All production numbers are expressed as metal in doré.
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Operational Metrics:

Metrics2017201620152014
Ore tonnes mined 1,102,399 t1,020,188 t1,043,519 t838,016 t
Waste 3,683,990 t3,713,121 t
Tonnes milled 1,217,376 t1,100,672 t949,981 t758,328 t

Reserves at December 31, 2020:

CategoryTonnage CommodityGradeContained MetalRecoverable Metal
Probable 6.6 Mt Gold 1.3 g/t 0.28 M oz 0.16 M oz
Indicated 7.5 Mt Gold 1.4 g/t
Inferred 2.5 Mt Gold 1.4 g/t
Total Resource 10 Mt Gold 1.4 g/t 0.44 M oz

Financials:

Units201720162015
Revenue M SAR 140.1   112.6   96.5  


Heavy Mobile Equipment:

Mine Management:

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Staff:

Total WorkforceYear
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Corporate Filings & Presentations:

DocumentYear
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Annual Report 2018
Annual Report 2017
Annual Report 2015
Annual Report 2013
Annual Report 2011
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