History of GENM ore valueChart below shows the history of GENM ore value over the past 20 years, based on 0.22 wt % Cu, 0.21 g/t pt and 0.69 g/t pd. Pd has become the dominant value component only during the last couple of years.
The Mookster
Year | Platinum (US$/t) | Copper (US$/t) | Palladium (US$/t) | Total Ore Value (US$/t) |
2000 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 19 |
2001 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 34 |
2002 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 17 |
2003 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 |
2004 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 18 |
2005 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 19 |
2006 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 27 |
2007 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 33 |
2008 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 39 |
2009 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 22 |
2010 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 39 |
2011 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 50 |
2012 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 47 |
2013 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 45 |
2014 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 45 |
2015 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 37 |
2016 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 33 |
2017 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 42 |
2018 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 46 |
2019 | 7 | 13 | 38 | 58 |
2020 | 7 | 13 | 49 | 69 |