“With…factors persisting into 2026, we fail to see any catalyst for gold to meaningfully retrace at present. Therefore, we expect gold to continue to push up throughout the year to attempt a challenge of $5,000/oz.”
— Matthew Piggott, Director of Gold & Silver, Metals Focus, commenting after gold broke above $4,000/oz (Reuters, Oct 8, 2025)
Traditional Production is Slow & Unreliable
Only ~0.01% of discoveries reach production, with permitting and construction often delayed over a decade by regulations, protests, and cost overruns.
Ref: amebc.ca
Capital Expenditure in Gold Exploration
Starting a mine costs hundreds of millions to billions.
With ~40% cost overruns and ~25% delays.
Ref: theoregongroup.com
Exploration Decline: Budget Cuts & Strategies
Reduced budgets, rising costs, and delays have pushed gold miners to expand existing deposits instead of seeking new ones.
Ref: mckinsey.com
The Environmental
Toll of Gold Mining
Gold mining creates over 20 tons of waste per oz mined, causes 37% of mercury emissions, and emits over 100 million tons of CO₂ yearly.
Ref: harvard.edu
Gold prices are rising due to higher demand during economic uncertainty, with its history as a safe-haven asset driving investor interest.
Source: gold.org
Gold supply is constrained by declining mining yields, geopolitical risks in key producing regions, and challenges in maintaining sustainable production levels.
Source: ceicdata.com
For the first time in recorded history, data from S&P Global confirms that for two consecutive years; 2023 and 2024, there have been zero new major gold discoveries of at least 2 million ounces. This has never happened before.
The whiplash from years of chronic underinvestment in exploration is just beginning, and it is happening at the exact moment that global demand, led by central banks, is escalating.
It is important to note that most of the assets added to the list were discovered decades ago and only recently met the criteria of having at least 2 million ounces of gold in reserves, resources and past production.
Traditional Production is Slow & Unreliable
Digitized Planning & Modular Mining
AI-powered modeling optimizes operations, reducing delays and improving forecasting. Modular unit design replaces large builds, cutting construction timelines.
Capital Expenditure in Gold Exploration
Scalable, Cost-Efficient Gold Production
A vertically integrated, reusable process minimizes CAPEX and overruns. Through e-waste recovery, it delivers a scalable, low-cost supply of gold with consistent quality and extended lifecycle.
Exploration Decline: Budget Cuts & Strategies
Sustainable, Cost-Effective Production
Urban mining & e-waste recovery provide a cost-effective alternatives, with automated systems ensuring consistent, high-quality gold from both primary and recycled sources.
The Environmental
Toll of Gold Mining
Clean, Circular Gold Recovery
Technology uses e-waste recovery to cut emissions, and reduce toxic waste. The closed-loop system reuses water and materials, creating a low-impact, sustainable gold supply.
A Near Limitless Resource*
Electronic waste is equivalent to a massive global waste stream*.
We acquire Quality Waste from Recyclers
We secure valuable raw materials through vendor contracts to ensure consistent quality and quantities.
Proven Technology Transforms Waste
Lab tested; factory-proven industrial process employs proprietary engineering to create valuable feedstock concentrate from electronic trash
Concentrate Ships to Refinery and Sale
Concentrated materials are transported for purification and sale directly into US and International industrial supply chains and commodities markets.
Source: unitar.org
KULJIT (JEET) BASI
Director
AUSTIN THORNBERRY, CPA, CA
Chief Finance Officer
DAVIN GORDON
Procurement Manager
DARRELL CAMPANELLA
General Manager
MARK ZORKO
Chairman of the Board
MATTHEW CHATTERTON
Independent Director
SEAN BROMLEY
Independent Director
MICAHEL HEPWORTH
Independent Director
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