
U.S. GoldMining Advances Strategic Alaska Asset | Tim Smith
From Kitco MINING by Kitco MEDIA
March 13, 2026 · 16 min
About this episode
Tim Smith discusses U.S. GoldMining's preliminary economic assessment for the Whistler project in Alaska.
U.S. GoldMining Inc. (NASDAQ: USGO) has released a preliminary economic assessment for its Whistler project in Alaska, outlining average production of approximately 250,000 gold equivalent ounces per year over a 15-year mine life, including roughly 345,000 gold equivalent ounces annually in the first three years. Speaking with Kitco Mining at PDAC 2026, CEO Tim Smith said the study returned a 33% after-tax internal rate of return using base case assumptions of $3,200 gold and $4.50 copper. W...
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Guest: Tim Smith
Topics covered
- gold mining
- economic assessment
- Alaska
- mining industry
- investment
Keywords
- U.S. GoldMining
- Whistler project
- gold equivalent ounces
- internal rate of return
- PDAC 2026
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: U.S. GoldMining Inc.
Products: gold, copper
Places: Alaska
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