Meridian Gold Inc - 2000 Mining Operations
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Mine Ore treated ('000 t) Grade (g/t) Gold production (oz) Cash cost (US$/oz) Total cost (US$/oz)

El Penon

Chile

739 13.0 288,721 48 96

Jerritt Canyon

Nevada (30%)

 1,499 8.1 95,224 217 262

Beartrack

Idaho*

 1,205 0.9 72,237 125 273
Total attributable . . 456,182 95 157

* crushing operations completed in Q1 & leaching should continue to produce recoverable gold over next few years.

(Source: GFMS)