By Rose Ragsdale
For Mining News 

Pogo mine headed for first-quarter startup

Mine managers resolve power dispute with Golden Valley Electric, begin six-month climb to full gold production by mid-summer

 

Last updated 1/29/2006 at Noon



Teck-Pogo Alaska is back on track to achieve first production this quarter at the Pogo gold mine project near Delta Junction after clearing up a dispute that erupted last year with Golden Valley Electric Association over electricity rates.

Teck-Pogo complained to the Regulatory Commission of Alaska in October that GVEA planned to renege on a contract the two companies entered in January 2005 in wh...



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