{"id":1200956,"date":"2020-08-11T09:55:12","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T14:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mining.com\/?p=1032335"},"modified":"2020-08-11T09:55:12","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T14:55:12","slug":"pure-gold-suspends-operations-at-red-lake-due-to-forest-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/?p=1200956","title":{"rendered":"Pure Gold suspends operations at Red Lake due to forest fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pure Gold Mining (TSX-V: PGM, LSE: PUR) <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/puregoldmining.ca\/news\/puregold-provides-update-operations\" >reported<\/a> on Monday that a forest fire is currently active in the area south of the town of Red Lake and is moving northeast away from the property.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Crews from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry are working on containment, including both ground and aerial suppression with five water bombers.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>The Municipality of Red Lake is advising all residents to evacuate the municipality. <\/p>\n<p>PureGold has temporarily suspended operations, maintaining a security force at site while the fire is being contained.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>With construction underway, the PureGold Red Lake mine is expected to pour its first gold towards the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mining.com\/pure-gold-reports-high-grade-step-outs-from-red-lake\/\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">end of this year<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Probable reserves at the site are at 3.5 million tonnes grading 9 g\/t gold, for a total of 1 million oz. Mineral reserves are reported using cut-off grades between 4 g\/t gold and 4.75 g\/t gold. The PureGold property covers 47 sq. km and features a 7-km long gold system that remains open.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday morning, PureGold\u2019s stock was down 6% on the TSXV. The company has a C$712 million market capitalization.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company has temporarily suspended operations, maintaining a security force at site while the fire is being contained.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":110,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[369],"tags":[43],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1200956"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/110"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1200956"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1200956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1201047,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1200956\/revisions\/1201047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1200956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1200956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1200956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}