Welcome

Laguna Resources is focused on the exploration and development of high-quality gold projects in the world-class Maricunga Gold Belt of Northern Chile.

The Company is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX : LRC) and based in Perth, Western Australia. It has a capable management team in Santiago and an experienced exploration group working out of its operational base in Copiapo in the Atacama Region of Chile.

Strategy

  • The goal of Laguna Resources is create a sustainable exploration and development business focused on mineral resource opportunities in Chile, with the objective of generating significant shareholder returns within the current commodity cycle.
  • The strategy involves the acquisition, funding and focused development of high quality gold projects in the Maricunga Gold Belt and elsewhere in Chile.
  • The immediate business objective is to take the Arqueros gold and silver deposit into production.
  • The longer term business objective to explore and develop the next generation of gold projects by securing high quality gold projects in the La Coipa sector and the Southern Maricunga.

Arqueros

Arqueros (pronounced "Arkeros") is the key property in a large high sulphidation epithermal system known as Esperanza in La Coipa sector of the Maricunga District of Northern Chile. It has proven million ounces gold and silver mineralisation in JORC resources, which will support the development and production of a significant gold-silver mine.

Million Ounce Gold and Silver Deposit in a World-Class Province

Highlights

  • Located in Maricunga Gold Belt (70 Moz gold resources & 465,000 oz/a in production).
  • 1.1 million gold equivalent ounces delineated in JORC Resources (Indicated + Inferred) at a cut-off grade of 0.7 g/t gold equivalent, for an average grade of 1.5 g/t Au equiv.
  • Brownfield project which can be fast-track to production as an open cut mine, using conventional cyanide leaching technology to produce gold-silver bullion.
  • Feasibility study in planning.
  • Four additional high quality gold projects acquired in the Maricunga: Maricella, Cerro Imkan, Guanaca and Cachitos.



Location of Laguna Resources’ Projects in Chile.