Western Copper and Gold Corp T.WRN

PEA $3.25 Billion who is going to finance that??

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CAPITAL COSTS
Total initial capital investment in the Project is estimated to be $3.25 billion, which represents the total direct and indirect cost for the complete development of the Project, including associated infrastructure and power plant. The following table shows how the initial capital is distributed between the various components.
Cost Item                                                                                              Total ($M)
Process Plant and Infrastructure Project Directs including freight          1,777
Project Indirects                                                                                         390
Contingency                                                                                               412
Subtotal                                                                                                   2,579
Mining
Mine Equipment                                                                                          409
Mine Preproduction                                                                                     211
Subtotal                                                                                                       620
Owner's Costs                                                                                               52
Total Initial Capital Costs                                                                           3,251
Sustaining Capital                                                                                         719
Total Life of Mine Capital Costs                                                                 3,970

[Heywood_Silvers]

Your post reminds me when I was younger and would play Monopoly with my dad.  I would always balk at the higher priced properties because they were higher priced.  My dad imparted some sage wisdom to me which I will pass onto you:  It takes money to make money. To be certain, the capex for Casino is larger than your ordinary project because there is a sh** ton load of gold and

[Sooner]

That's about 3% of total metal value of Casino . You can also see that number is accounted for in NPV and in fact NPV considered 8% discount factor -  what is Rio and Newmont cost of capital ? Using their cost of capital...how much would that add to our NPV? our NPV also assumed $3.35 cu - what is current spot and how long has it been above $3.35? what is 2nd 25 years of mine