Hudbayвђ™s New Britannia Mill Produces First Gold -
The New Britannia mill, originally built in the 1949 and placed on care and maintenance in 2005, was acquired by Hudbay in 2015 for approximately . The refurbishment project required a $95 million investment and included significant upgrades:
Designed with a processing capacity of 1,500 tonnes per day (tpd) . Hudbay’s New Britannia mill produces first gold
Hudbay Minerals achieved its first gold production at the refurbished in Snow Lake, Manitoba, on August 11, 2021 . This milestone, completed ahead of the original year-end schedule, marked the formal transition of the nearby Lalor mine into a primary gold operation. Strategic Significance and Refurbishment The New Britannia mill, originally built in the