For the year ended 31 December 2022, gold production totalled 43,114 ounces, which was a decrease of 5,566 ounces in comparison to the production of 48,680 ounces for the year ended 31 December 2021.
Table 2 – Ore and its gold grade processed by leaching at Gedabek for the year ended 31 December 2022.
Table 2 summarises the amount of ore and its gold grade processed by leaching at Gedabek for the year ended 31 December 2022.
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Quarter ended | Ore processed (tonnes) | | | Gold grade of ore processed (g/t) | | |
| Heap leach pad (Crushed ore) | Heap leach pad (ROM ore) | Agitation leaching plant | Heap leach pad (Crushed ore) | Heap leach pad (ROM ore) | Agitation leaching plant |
31 March 2022 | 115,173 | 273,577 | 144,275 | 0.75 | 0.48 | 1.63 |
30 June 2022 | 82,814 | 299,762 | 162,239 | 0.78 | 0.53 | 1.49 |
30 September 2022 | 92,398 | 302,714 | 162,669 | 0.81 | 0.57 | 1.41 |
31 December 2022 | 24,606 | 213,120 | 156,285 | 0.72 | 0.56 | 1.52 |
Total for the year | 314,991 | 1,089,173 | 625,468 | 0.77 | 0.56 | 1.51 |
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Table 3 – Ore and its gold, silver and copper content processed by flotation for the year ended 31 December 2022
Table 3 summarises the amount of ore and its gold, silver and copper content processed by flotation for the year ended 31 December 2022.
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Quarter ended | Ore processed (tonnes) | Gold content (ounces) | Silver content (ounces) | Copper content (tonnes) |
31 March 2022 | 104,475 | 1,921 | 33,522 | 577 |
30 June 2022 | 114,099 | 1,293 | 24,209 | 745 |
30 September 2022 | 143,838 | 1,314 | 24,582 | 724 |
31 December 2022 | 119,819 | 1,389 | 18,003 | 670 |
Total for the year | 482,231 | 5,917 | 100,316 | 2,716 |
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Table 4 – Gold and silver bullion produced from doré bars and sales of gold bullion for the year ended 31 December 2022
Table 4 summarises the gold and silver bullion produced from doré bars and sales of gold bullion for the year ended 31 December 2022.
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Quarter ended | Gold produced (ounces) * | Silver produced (ounces) * | Gold Sales (ounces) ** | Gold sales price ($/ounce) |
31 March 2022 | 8,963 | 7,574 | 7,519 | 1,904 |
30 June 2022 | 10,137 | 7,620 | 3,754 | 1,895 |
30 September 2022 | 10,473 | 6,949 | 10,000 | 1,727 |
31 December 2022 | 10,437 | 4,820 | 13,645 | 1,727 |
Total for the year | 40,010 | 26,963 | 34,918 | 1,783 |
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* including Government of Azerbaijan’s share.
** excluding Government of Azerbaijan’s share.
Table 5 – Total copper, gold and silver produced as concentrate by both SART and flotation processing for the year ended 31 December 2022
Table 5 summarises the total copper, gold and silver produced as concentrate by both SART and flotation processing for the year ended 31 December 2022.
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Quarter ended | Copper (tonnes) | | | Gold (ounces) | | | Silver (ounces) | | |
| SART | Flotation | Total | SART | Flotation | Total | SART | Flotation | Total |
31 March 2022 | 188 | 380 | 568 | 12 | 1,065 | 1,077 | 25,114 | 17,986 | 43,100 |
30 June 2022 | 168 | 547 | 715 | 14 | 715 | 729 | 25,582 | 15,672 | 41,254 |
30 September 2022 | 208 | 401 | 609 | 33 | 581 | 614 | 24,077 | 14,094 | 38,171 |
31 December 2022 | 244 | 380 | 624 | 39 | 645 | 684 | 20,833 | 11,725 | 32,558 |
Total for the year | 808 | 1,708 | 2,516 | 98 | 3,006 | 3,104 | 95,606 | 59,477 | 155,083 |
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Table 6 – Total copper concentrate (including gold and silver) production and sales from both SART and flotation processing for the year ended 31 December 2022
Table 6 summarises the total copper concentrate (including gold and silver) production and sales from both SART and flotation processing for the year ended 31 December 2022.
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Quarter ended | Concentrate production* (dmt) | Copper content* (tonnes) | Gold content* (ounces) | Silver content* (ounces) | Concentrate sales (dmt) | Concentrate sales** ($000) |
31 March 2022 | 2,916 | 568 | 1,077 | 43,100 | 1,477 | 3,248 |
30 June 2022 | 4,127 | 715 | 729 | 41,254 | 4,642 | 8,127 |
30 September 2022 | 3,172 | 609 | 614 | 38,171 | 1,718 | 3,378 |
31 December 2022 | 3,086 | 624 | 684 | 32,558 | 4,606 | 7,487 |
Total for the year | 13,301 | 2,516 | 3,104 | 155,083 | 12,443 | 22,240 |
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* including Government of Azerbaijan share