High-Grade Copper & Gold at Birch, Update & Catalysts
Rory Quinn, President & CEO of Yukon Metals, presents high-grade copper and gold results from the Birch project and discusses upcoming catalysts for the company. A live Q&A session follows the presentation.
Thu, October 31, 2024 at 2:00 PMendedReplay
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Meeting Overview The meeting featured Rory Quinn, President and CEO of Yukon Metals, discussing the recent high-grade copper and gold results from the Birch project, as well as updates on the Star River project. The focus was on the potential of Birch and the company's plans for future drilling. Key Discussion Points - Overview of Birch project and its location relative to Burwash Landing and nearest road. - Historical context of Birch's ownership and previous exploration efforts by Sean Ryan and Ryan Gold. - Recent findings of a 1400-meter long gold and copper soil anomaly at Birch. - Comparison of Birch's potential with other significant copper-gold deposits in the Yukon. - Plans for a drill program at Birch, with a target start date in May of the following year. - Brief recap of the Star River project, highlighting its road access and high-grade silver samples. Decisions Made - No explicit decisions recorded. Action Items & Next Steps - [Unassigned] : Continue working on the perm...
Rory has over 20 years of capital markets experience in the global mining space and was the former CEO of E79 Resources. Most recently he served as CEO of Green Earth Metals, a private company. Prior to his CEO roles, Mr. Quinn was Director, Investor Relations at Wheaton Precious Metals, previously Silver Wheaton. During his tenure at Wheaton from 2012 to 2019, he worked on acquisitions totalling over US$6 billion as the company built its precious metal business. Mr. Quinn has been involved in the review of hundreds of mining companies and mining assets from majors to earlier stage developers and explorers in assessing high quality investment opportunities around the world. Prior to joining Wheaton, Mr. Quinn worked in Toronto at Castle Gold, which was sold along with its flagship, El Castillo Gold mine, to Argonaut Gold. Before switching his focus to the resource capital markets, Mr. Quinn started his career with the consumer products giant, Gillette Company, now Proctor and Gamble.
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Speaker 1: Hello everyone and thank you for tuning in today for this live event. We are joined by Rory Quinn, President and CEO of Yukon Metals, who will be discussing the high-grade copper and gold results from the Birch project, as well as discuss an upcoming catalyst for the company. Speaker 1: Now there will be a live Q&A, so please do feel free to submit your questions in the chat in the bottom right corner of your screen. Speaker 1: This event is also being recorded and will be made available shortly after the event. Speaker 1: With the housekeeping out of the way, Rory, thank you for doing this, the floor is yours. Speaker 2: Thank you, Kyle. Speaker 2: And thank you everybody for joining me today to learn a little bit more about UConn Metals and Birch in particular. Speaker 2: I will focus Speaker 2: on Birch today Speaker 2: and we've recently had news on Birch and I'll recap Speaker 2: Star River Speaker 2: toward the end here. Speaker 2: Star River has been quite eye-catching Speaker 2: and I think has gotten a lot of attention given Bonanza grade gold and silver. I think Birch is probably less understood by the investor base. Speaker 2: We saw a really good uptick Speaker 2: in our share price and volume Speaker 2: given Star River news. Speaker 2: And as I said, I think Birch is relatively less understood. Speaker 2: Internally, Speaker 2: we are equally excited Speaker 2: about Birch as we are about Star River. Speaker 2: Very, very bullish on the opportunity at Birch. Speaker 2: So yeah, getting into it, Birch is Speaker 2: roughly Speaker 2: 65 Speaker 2: kilometers away from Speaker 2: Burwash Landing, which is how we access Speaker 2: Birch, and roughly 35 kilometers away Speaker 2: from the nearest road. Speaker 2: So as far as the genesis of Birch...
