
The Kemess South mine is Northgate's principal operation. The mine provides Northgate with a low-risk, low-cost core asset from which it can expand its operations.
- Gold-copper deposit
- 100% owned
- One of the lowest cost gold mines in the world
- 2007 production: 245,631 ounces of gold and 68.1 million pounds of copper

Location
Kemess South is located in north-central
British Columbia, 430 kilometres northwest of
Prince George.
The Kemess South complex consists of an open-pit
mine, a 52,000 tonnes per day mill and various ancillary
support facilities, including maintenance shops and
housing for Kemess' 400 full-time employees.
For a detailed location map of Kemess, please click here.