Barrick Gold/Veladero mine – heads up.
Looks like Barrick’s Veladero mine (700-800,000 oz production for 2017) is in trouble with the Argentinian govt over pollution. Maybe they’ll be able to reach a settlement, but a federal judge wants to evaluate closure of the mine.
El juez Casanello avisó: evalúa ahora el cierre definitivo de la mina El Veladero por la contaminación de la Barrick Gold pic.twitter.com/qnvdk59Rf2
— Sergio Farella (@sergiofarella) April 9, 2017
Not sure how long this has been going on, just found it.