Stillwater Mining CompanyRevised Operating Plan
Stillwater Mine
- 2001 produce 500,000 oz. vs. 430,000 oz. in 2000
- Mine at 2,500 tons of ore per day
- Annual PGM production 525,000 - 575,000 oz.
East Boulder Mine
- 1Q 2002 - commercial production
- Beginning of 3Q 2002 - 1,000 tons of ore per day mining rate
- Annual PGM production 140,000 - 170,000 oz.
- Ability to increase production with higher PGM prices
Columbus Processing Facilities
- Expanded to accommodate increased production levels
Ultimate goal 1 million ounces of PGM production in right PGM price environment