7 January

Victoria Gold’s production of gold reached 42,174oz in Q4 last year, taking the H2 output to 77,748oz, beyond the company guidance, which was in the range of 72,000oz and 77,000oz. Mine operators at the company’s Dublin Gulch gold project located in Yukon Territory in Canada ensured health precautions were in place, enabling the mine activity to continue without any Covid-19 cases being reported at the site.

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