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In 2018, the First Nation's leadership and Greenstone Gold Mines made an agreement-in-principle regarding a long-term gold mining project in Long Lake 58's traditional territory. [ 7 ] In 2020, Long Lake 58 acquired 1,690 hectares (4,200 acres) of land, including mines and minerals, which were added to the reserve under the federal Additions to ...
Eight gold mines operated here between 1936 and 1970. Tom Powers and Phil Silams staked what became the Northern Empire Mine (1925–1988) near Beardmore, which produced a total of 149,493 ounces of gold. The Little Long Lac Mine (1934–1953) produced 605,449 ounces of gold, besides producing scheelite. J.M. Wood and W.T. Brown developed the ...
Open pit mine in Val-d'Or, Quebec. The Abitibi gold belt is a region of Canada that extends from Wawa, Ontario to Val-d'Or, Quebec.Located within the mineral-rich Abitibi greenstone belt, the gold belt is an established gold mining district having produced over 100 mines, and 170 million ounces of gold since 1901.
In 2015, Regis announced a combined one million ounces of gold produced at the Duketon Gold Project since production commenced in 2010. [9] In August 2019, Regis acquired A$25 million of gold tenements in the area from exploration company Duketon Mining, increasing its stake of gold rights in the Duketon Greenstone Belt to 90 percent. [15]
Between 1933 and 1957, the Young-Davidson Mine and the Matachewan Consolidated Mine produced 9.6 million tonnes of ore containing 3.1 grams of gold per ton and 0.93 grams per ton of silver. Between 1979 and 1980, Pamour Porcupine Mines Limited open-pit mining produced 18,000 tonnes of ore containing more than 3.4 grams per ton of gold.
A tour guide died at a Colorado gold mine after an elevator experienced a mechanical issue hundreds of feet below ground, trapping a dozen tourists for several hours, authorities said. The ...
The mine was scheduled to reopen in late 2008 [2] but delays experienced forced APEX to postpone this date to mid-2010. [3] Gidgee was part of a never implemented three mine production strategy by the company, together with the Wiluna Gold Mine and the Youanmi Gold Mine. The mine is located in the Gum Creek Greenstone Belt. [4]
One of the best known greenstone belts in the world is the South African Barberton greenstone belt, where gold was first discovered in South Africa. The Barberton Greenstone belt was first uniquely identified by Prof Annhauser at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. His work in mapping and detailing the characteristics of the ...