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The Detour Lake, located in northeastern Ontario, Canada, contains estimated gold reserves of 20.7 million ounces. It is situated in ...Read more
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Alkaline leaching is a hydrometallurgical process used to extract metals from ores or waste materials using alkaline solutions, primarily sodium ...Read more
The Hollinger Gold Mine is a historically significant mining site located in Timmins, Ontario, Canada. Discovered in 1909 by Benny Hollinger, it became ...Read more
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