COMPANY PROFILE
"The largest undeveloped heap leach project in the Americas."
Summary
Rio2 Limited is a mining company with a focus on development and mining operations with a team that has proven technical skills as well as a successful capital markets track record. Rio2 is focused on taking its Fenix Gold Project in Chile to production in the shortest possible timeframe based on a staged development strategy.
In addition to the Fenix Gold Project in development in Chile, Rio2 Limited continues to pursue strategic acquisitions where it can deploy its operational excellence and responsible mining practices to build a multi-asset, multi-jurisdiction, precious metals company.
Founding Year
2016
Main Leadership
Alex Black, President & Ceo
Kathryn Johnson, EVP – Chief Financial Officer & Corporate Secretary
Jose Luis Martinez, EVP – Chief Strategy Officer
Andrew Cox, EVP – Chief Operating Officer
Projects
The Fenix Gold Project (16,050 Ha) is located in Atacama Region, in the Copiapo Province - Chile, specifically in the Maricunga Mineral Belt, approximately 160 kilometers northeast of Copiapo by International Road CH-31.
Project Highlights
· Located in established mining district
· Surrounded by key infrastructure
· Water agreement in place
· Pre-Feasibility Study completed August 2019
· Environmental Impact Assessment filed April 2020
Investment Highlights
· Robust economics at US$1,300 Au
· Large resource base (+ 5 million oz)
· 100% clean oxide mineralization
· Simple metallurgy
· 100% leaching for life of mine
· No tailings
· Initial capex approx US$120 million