Goldcorp’s El Sauzal mine in Mexico has become the first gold mining operation in Mexico to be fully certified under the International Cyanide Management Code for the Manufacture, Transport and Use of Cyanide in the Production of Gold (the Cyanide Code). El Sauzal was 2007’s largest gold producer in Mexico, at over 300,000 oz. Early in 2007, Goldcorp announced that its Marigold mine in Nevada (66.7% Goldcorp, 33.3% Barrick) had become the first gold mine in the world to be fully certified under the Cyanide Code. (more…)
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