The Ban Houayxai Gold-Silver Operation is located approximately 25 kilometres west of PanAust’s Phu Kham Copper-Gold Operation.
Commencing production in 2012, Ban Houayxai comprises an open-pit mine feeding ore to a conventional four million tonne carbon-in-leach recovery process plant.
The Operation
Ban Houayxai was designed in accordance with the International Cyanide Management Code (the Code) – a voluntary program for the responsible manufacture, transport, use and disposal of cyanide in the production of gold. The Operation received pre-operational certification in 2012, operational certification in 2013, and was recertified in 2019.
