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Jun 18, 2026
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New name for an old game: St Barbara tries again to open three new gold mines in N.S. and bundles them into one project it calls a ‘processing hub’
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New name for an old game: St Barbara tries again to open three new gold mines in N.S. and bundles them into one project it calls a ‘processing hub’
BY JOAN BAXTER
JUNE 18, 2026
Open pit, tailings facility and waste rock piles at the Touquoy gold mine in Moose River in 2023. Credit: Raymond Plourde / Ecology Action Centre
Although the project entails three new gold mines, one that will have four open pits, St Barbara is not even calling this a mining project.
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