Guyana Goldfields to start open pit development in next quarter

Canadian gold mining company, Guyana Goldfields plans to start surface and open pit development at its Aurora gold project  in the next quarter of this year and will release the findings of a definitive feasibility study (FS) on the project in late February following a four-week peer review.

In a statement last week, the company’s Vice President, Corporate Communications, Jacqueline Wagenaar said that in the last few months, various peer reviews of specific disciplines have been completed and some are ongoing. “The Senior Executives and the Board of Directors want to ensure that all aspects presented in the FS are current, manageable and optimized. This will allow the Board and