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Equinox Gold Corp.

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Summary

Project:

Mesquite

Deposit:Mesquite
Location:United States
Commodities:Gold
Date:3/18/2019
Report Code:NI43-101
Report Type:Resource Estimation
Project Stage:Active Mining & Production
Report details:18-3-2019: Equinox Gold Corp. announces a Resource Estimation report for its Mesquite deposit at the Mesquite project. Updated mineral resource and ore reserve estimate at the project. Equinox Gold Corp. (Equinox Gold) retained a group of industry consult
Resources:(Reserve, P+P): 60.239Mt @ 0.0167oz/t Au for 1.004Moz Au contained
CP/QP:[Resources]: Robert Sim (SIM Geological Inc.)
ABSTRACT:Equinox Gold Corp. (Equinox Gold) retained a group of industry consultants to prepare an independent Technical Report to update the Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves on the Mesquite Mine near Brawley, Imperial, California, U.S.A. Equinox Gold holds a 100% interest in the property. Equinox Gold is an intermediate gold mining company with an operating asset in the Mesquite Mine in the United States and development projects in the United States and Brazil. In addition, Equinox Gold has exploration interests in Canada and South America. Equinox Gold completed the acquisition of Western Mesquite Mines, Inc. (WMMI), from New Gold Inc (New Gold), on October 30, 2018. The major assets and facilities of WMMI are an open pit gold heap leach mining operation with a carbon-in-column (CIC) processing circuit. A smelting furnace, assay and metallurgical laboratories, administration building, truck shop facility, and other required infrastructure are also located on the mine site. The Mesquite Mine received regulatory approval to begin mining operations on July 2, 2007, after the issuance of the air quality permit from the Imperial County Air Pollution Control District. Commercial production at the Mesquite Mine recommenced in January 2008 and has been operating continuously since. In 2018, the mine produced 140,135 ounces of gold. The preparation of the report is led by AGP Mining Consultants Inc. (AGP) but includes contributions by Woods Process Services, LLC (Woods), SIM Geological Inc. (SGI), BD Resource Consulting Inc. (BDRC) and Robison Engineering Company Inc. (Robison).

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