Contango ORE: Year in Review & Beyond

Investor webinar replay

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Speaker 1: Good morning, good afternoon, or good evening, depending on where you're logging in from, and welcome to Contango Aura's live digital summit. I'm pleased to introduce Speaker 1: their CEO and President today, Rick Van Nuenhuysen. Speaker 1: Rick will take us through a brief presentation, afterwards we'll be accepting questions. Speaker 1: Questions are always open on the right hand side of your screen in the chat panel. Please ask at any time during the presentation, we'll make sure to get to them after the presentation is completed. Speaker 1: And as always, the summit is being recorded today and will be available on six.com and YouTube to watch afterwards. Speaker 1: Without further ado, I'll hand it over to Rick to kick things off. Speaker 2: Romeo, thanks very much and good morning, Speaker 2: good afternoon and good evening, everyone. Speaker 2: I'm coming to you from our new office in Fairbanks. Speaker 2: So we're still getting things set up, but we're pleased to have Speaker 2: moved the headquarters up here to Fairbanks, Alaska. Speaker 2: So Speaker 2: just starting as we usually do with sort of high level highlights, it's been a busy year for Contango. Speaker 2: We are now fully permitted Speaker 2: with this receipt of the state Speaker 2: mine operating permits earlier this summer, Speaker 2: where we started actually mining. Speaker 2: And so we are fully permitted. Speaker 2: The other big thing that we were responsible for doing this summer is Speaker 2: getting the company fully financed Speaker 2: in obviously a pretty tough market for Speaker 2: gold equities. Speaker 2: But we did manage to raise over $30 million Speaker 2: of Speaker 2: equity Speaker 2: and we put in place a $70 million line of credit with ING and Macquarie Banks. Sp...