Podcast: ‘The slide pile is unstable’—What’s happening at Victoria Gold’s Eagle mine in Yukon? ft Blair McBride

Victoria Gold Mine Landslide McBrideThe Eagle leaching pad landslide is visible at upper left down through the photo's centre. Credit: Blair McBride

This week’s episode features Northern Miner production editor Blair McBride in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli on recent developments at Victoria Gold’s Eagle mine in Yukon. McBride recounts a series of unusual events, including a heap leach pad failure at the mine, which occurred while he was attending an investment conference in Dawson City. He details the company’s and the Yukon government’s responses, noting that a government official has warned of ongoing risks of further landslides that could contaminate the water supply.

All this and more with host Adrian Pocobelli.

Music Credits

“Rattlesnake Railroad”, “Big Western Sky”, “Western Adventure” and “Battle on the Western Frontier” by Brett Van Donsel (www.incompetech.com).

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1 Comment on "Podcast: ‘The slide pile is unstable’—What’s happening at Victoria Gold’s Eagle mine in Yukon? ft Blair McBride"

  1. I think we as a hole we have to be safer standards in mine, in any minning,
    We have to mine

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