Wawa gold mill begins commissioning.

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The Island gold mine has begun commissioning their 650-tonne-per-day mill near Wawa.

Joint venture partners, Richmont Mines Inc. and Patricia Mining Corp., announced Sept. 7 the start up of their carbon-in-pulp mill. The facility will initially begin operations at a rate of 500 tonnes per day to process a surface stockpile of 30,000 tonnes of material from underground development and test...