GOLD MINING: Paste fill problem slows production for Kirkland Lake Gold

ONTARIO — An "unexpected obstruction" blocked the paste fill borehole above Level 34 of the Macassa gold mine on June 23, 2009, said Kirkland Lake Gold. Mining has been suspended in certain areas requiring paste fill until the problem can...

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