Hudbay exploring early gold opportunity at New Britannia

Base and precious metals miner Hudbay has identified an early gold opportunity from the New Britannia mill, in Manitoba, and says it could produce gold earlier than expected in 2021.

The NYSE-listed company, which is midstride a mill refurbishment project at New Britannia mill, is still studying the opportunity and will provide more detail in the current quarter, reports president and CEO Peter Kukielski.