SEC Company Response from CAPITAL GOLD CORP (CIK 0000726845) — Apr 28, 2005
CAPITAL GOLD CORP (CIK 0000726845)
Date: April 28, 2005 · CIK: 0000726845 · Accession: 0001144204-05-013154
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File numbers found in text: 333-123216
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April 28,
2005
Mr. Roger
Baer
Mining
Engineer
Division
of Corporate Finance, Stop 0405
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
450
5th St.,
NW
Washington,
DC 20549-0405
Re:
Capital
Gold Corporation Registration Statement on Form
SB-2; SEC File No. 333-123216
Dear Mr.
Baer:
Pursuant
to comment No. 5 (Engineering Comments) in the April 8, 2005 comment letter from
the Securities and Exchange Commission to Capital Gold Corporation (the
“Company”), I am delivering, on a supplemental basis, the August 8, 2003 El
Chanate Gold Mine Feasibility Study prepared by M3 Engineering of Tucson,
Arizona (the “Feasibility Study”). As we discussed, the Feasibility Study is
contained on the enclosed CD-ROM.
There are
three volumes to the Feasibility Study included on the CD-ROM as
follows:
Volume I: Executive Summary
Volume II (Appendices): Geology and
Mining
Volume II: Geology and Mining
Volume III: Process, Infrastructure and
Financials
In
addition to the CD-ROM, I am enclosing four folded table size maps and a printed
version of the Executive Summary. The enclosed maps are:
General
location map scale 1:30,000
Topography & property map scale 1:50,000
Drill hole location map 1:2,500 scale; and
Drill hole gold grade map scale 1:2,500
To assist
you in your review of the Feasibility Study, please note that information with
regard to the bullet points in comment No. 5 can be found on the following pages
of the Feasibility Study:
Comment
Volume;Chapter;Page
Nos.
Property
and geologic maps
Vol
I; pg 10; also see maps folded separately
Description
of your sampling and assaying procedures
Vol
II; Ch 3; pg 16
Drill-hole
maps showing drill intercepts
Vol
II; Figures 3-2, 3-20, 3-21, 3-22,and see folded map.
Representative
geologic cross-sections and drill logs
Vol
II; Figures 3-25, 3-26, 3-27, and see drill logs on
CD-ROM
Description
and examples of your cut-off calculation procedures
Vol
II; Ch 4; pg 3
Cutoffs
used for each category of reserve and any resources
Vol
II; Ch 4; pgs 2 & 3
Justifications
for the drill hole spacings used at various classification
levels
Vol
II; Ch 3; pgs 14, 50-52
A
detailed description of our procedures for estimating “reserves” and
“resources,” if developed
Vol
II; Ch 3; pgs 4 -72
Copies
of pertinent engineering and geological reports, and feasibility studies
or mine plans (including cashflow analyses) concerning your property that
are needed to establish the existence of reserves as defined in Industry
Guide 7
Vol
II; Ch 4; pgs 1-32
&
Vol
III; Ch 15; pgs 1-7
Independent
Mining Consultants in Tucson, Arizona determined the reserves and resources and
you should feel free to contact:
Mr.
Herb Welhener
Vice President and Principal Mining Engineer
Independent Mining Consultants,
Inc.
2700 E. Executive Drive, Suite
140
Tucson, AZ 85706
Phone: (520) 294-9864
Fax: (520)
294-9865
If you
have any questions or need additional information, please do not hesitate to
call me at (303) 526-5100.
Very
truly yours,
CAPITAL GOLD
CORPORATION
/s/ Roger A.
Newell
Roger A. Newell, Ph.D.
Vice-President of
Development
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