
Liberty Gold Rules Out a Sale Strategy as Black Pine Advances | Jon Gilligan
Jon Gilligan, President & CEO of Liberty Gold, joins Kitco Mining’s Paul Harris at the 2026 Precious Metals Summit in Beaver Creek following the feasibility study for the Black Pine oxide gold project in Idaho, which outlines a $411 million initial build, a 16-year mine life, and average life-of-mine production of roughly 177,000 ounces of gold per year.
Gilligan says Liberty has deliberately shifted from explorer to builder, with detailed engineering already underway and roughly 50,000 to 60,000 engineering hours planned as the company prepares Black Pine for a potential construction…
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