What would make Teck want to pursue a technical report on SC? Improved economics, updating the parameters of the project, revised mine plan, attracting a new partner.
There should be no question, this would be the logical next step prior to EA permitting.
Its very exciting to see the commodity prices continue its upward movement, staying strong on those increases.
Gold- $1324.00 exchange rate = $1747 (wow)
Silver- $16.05 exchange rate= $21.18
Copper- $2.78 exchange rate= $3.67 (wow)
SC Feasibility study used $3.25 copper, $1445 gold, $28 silver.
2 of the 3 metals have gone up in value since 2013.
Now add all the improvements, waste/ore rock and expanded pit, exploration upside......$$$$