Their 28 April quarterly report indicates where IBR is heading:
Ø The Company’s combined resource base at its Lichkvaz and Montemor Gold Projects exceeds 1.75 million ounces of contained gold equivalent.
Ø The Company is quickly moving towards gold production with the re-commissioning of the 1.4million ounce high-grade Lichkvaz Gold Project now well under way.
Ø The Company remains on track to commence gold production at the Lichkvaz Gold Project in the second half of 2006, at an initial annual rate of approximately 70,000 ounces of gold equivalent.
Ø Capital cost is expected to be minimal at US$4million. Ø Total cash operating costs are expected to be in the sector’s lowest quartile, at approximately US$200/oz gold equivalent.
Ø The pre-feasibility study on the Company's 610,000oz Montemor Gold Project in Portugal is progressing favourably. Initial results indicate the potential for a robust gold project.
Ø Strong existing mining culture and operations in both Armenia and Portugal
Ø Governments of both Armenia and Portugal exceptionally supportive of the development of new mining projects in their countries.
Ø The Company continues to aggressively advance all four of its quality gold projects
Ø During the March quarter the Company completed the placement of 17 million new ordinary shares at $0.60 per share to raise $10.2 million.
Ø Cash reserves at 31 March were $9.87million
Shares: 85.2 mill of which 14 mill are in escrow. Not listed options: 10.85 mill.
IBR Price at posting:
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