FUTURE Mine Mugshot: Back Forty Mine

Where: Stephenson, Michigan U.S.A.

Mine Type: Gold, zinc, copper, silver and lead

Operations: Gold initially discovered in 2002, not yet constructed for mining, slated to start in 2023

Owners: Gold Resource Corporation

Output: It is expected to produce 692 thousand ounces of gold, 801 million pounds of zinc, 86 million pounds of copper, 6.26 million ounces of silver, and 26 million pounds of lead

Notable Facts: Gold Resource Corporation and its partners have spent over $95 million so far in research and development of this future mine. 

Photo: backfortymine.com

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