B.C.’s Public Safety Minister said the scale of the flood damage in the region was “extraordinary” and efforts were now being made to remove the debris and rebuild.

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The licences are adjacent to the Bulyanhulu mine and have the potential to add significant mineral reserves to Barrick’s asset base in Tanzania, the company said

The mine in British Columbia's Golden Triangle is expected to produce 1.1 moz gold and 3 moz silver over an 8-year mine life.

Arrivals of unwrought copper and products stood at 510,402 tonnes last month, higher than 410,541 tonnes in October but still down 9.1% from a year earlier.

The company says diamond prices have shown steady improvement through the fourth quarter of 2021.