Côté Gold project expected to start commercial production in mid-2023
COVID-19, inflation and other cost pressures are starting to impact the budget for the gold mine IAMGOLD is building near Gogama.
The open-pit Côté Gold Project is roughly at the halfway point of construction.
Last week, the Toronto mine builder web-chatted with mining analysts about its four quarter and 2021 year-end results and dove into some of the details on some red-flag issues that company executives are monitoring to keep the cost curve under control and plans to stay on schedule for a 2023 production start. At the end of December, the Côté Gold Project was 43 per cent complete with detailed engineering work at 92 per cent.
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