Gigabit Magazine – August 2019

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there and do what we want and move
with the times – I think it means we’re
really lucky and in a really great place.”
Based in Vancouver, Canada, the
mining firm focuses on the operation,
acquisition, exploration and development
of precious metal resource properties
in the Americans and oversees three
producing mines: Marigold in Nevada;
Seabee Gold Operation in Saskatch-
ewan; and the 75% owned and
operated Puna Operations joint
venture in Jujuy Province, Argentina.
Since its launch in 1989, the Marigold
mine achieved production of over


205,000 ounces of gold in 2018.
The Seabee Gold Operation produced
over 95,000 ounces of gold in 2018,
and Puna Operations achieved
commercial production in December
2018 and produces silver.
Thomas points to SSR Mining’s
ability to combine a proactive and
reactive approach that differentiates
his company from its rivals. “We’re
quite fortunate because we can be
followers and leaders,” explains
Thomas. “In 2013, we invested a little
bit of money into the cloud despite our
size and the fact we were operating

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