Richmont Mines (TSX: RIC; NYSE-MKT: RIC) is reaping the rewards of its extensive drilling campaigns last year, with a combined 187% increase in reserves at its two gold mines: Island Gold in Ontario and Beaufor in Quebec.
The following is an edited summary from the World Gold Council based on its Gold Demand Trends report. For the full report, please visit www.gold.org.
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Richmont Mines’ (TSX: RIC; NYSE-MKT: RIC) president and CEO Renaud Adams talked to The Northern Miner about the 187% reserve increase at its two gold mines. Reserves at the Island Gold mine in Ontario grew 206% to…
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