North of 60 Mining News - The mining newspaper for Alaska and Canada's North

TMAC Resources Inc. Jan. 11 said it anticipates producing between 130,000 and 140,000 ounces of gold during the first year of production at its Hope Bay Mine in the Kitikmeot region of Nunavut.

The company said commissioning of the processing plant is progressing smoothly and the first saleable gold is expected in early February. Commercial production for the initial 1,000-metric-ton-per-day r...