Why Invest
Committed to Sustainable and Robust Value Creation
Focused on generating enduring value, Belo Sun is committed to the comprehensive development of the Volta Grande Gold Project. Our Feasibility Study forecasts an open pit mine with a long mine life, significant production, and low operating costs ensuring robust economics and a substantial return on investment.
Strategic Location
- The Volta Grande Project is situated in the Três Palmeiras greenstone belt in Pará State, Brazil. The project's mining license covers 2,400 hectares (24 square kilometers), representing a minimal portion of the greenstone belt, which extends over 120 kilometers. The Project is also located with access to well-developed existing infrastructure.
Simple Operation with Proven Economics
- The forecasted average annual production of 205,155 oz of gold over a 17.5 year mine life showcases a strong production profile.
- The anticipated IRR of 26%, a post-tax NPV of $665M, and a low AISC of $779/oz, reflects financial strength and operational efficiency.
- NI 43-101 Proven and Probable Mineral reserves of 3.8 million ounces of gold with an average grade 1.02 g/t has the potential for growth.
Exceptional Growth Potential
- The Project is located on a lengthy and largely unexplored greenstone belt, extending over 120 kilometers holding outstanding opportunities for significant resource expansion and long-term growth.
Advanced Development and Responsible Operation
- The Volta Grande Project has received the major milestones of the Preliminary Environmental License (LP) in 2014 and the Construction License (LI) in 2017. Though the LI is currently suspended, the Company is currently working diligently with the Courts, agencies and stakeholders to have it reinstated. In September 2023, the court reaffirmed the validity of both licenses, indicating significant project momentum.
- The Project adheres to the highest standards, meeting or exceeding those set by recognized international organizations, ensuring responsible and sustainable operations.
Experienced Leadership
- A seasoned team with extensive experience in in Brazil and Latin America, ensuring experience and efficient project management.