An Ontario judge has approved the process to put the Yukon Eagle Gold Mine up for sale. This decision comes after a significant environmental disaster involving the spill of millions of tonnes of cyanide-soaked ore at the mine, located north of Mayo, Yukon. Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai emphasized that the sale is an opportunity for the government to recoup substantial emergency response costs. The sale process, which includes extensive advertising and vetting of potential buyers, aims to identify a reputable and well-resourced operator committed to strong economic, social, and governance principles. The deadline for selecting a successful bid is set for November 5, with the sale expected to close by the end of the year, pending court approval.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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