Scotgold Resources Ltd said it was in “advanced discussions” with a new strategic investor after its previous most advanced prospective investor withdrew from negotiations. ADMINISTRATORS The Australian company added that an agreed financing deal to develop the Cononish gold-silver mine, would provide sufficient funds to continue as a going concern. “Whilst financing discussions are at […]
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Scotgold could appoint administrators ‘over coming days’
Scotgold Resources Ltd said it could appoint administrators over the coming days after a prospective investor withdrew from financing discussions for the Cononish gold-silver mine. The Australian company, which last week put some of its staff on unpaid leave, also faces action from an unnamed creditor. In a statement today, Scotgold said: “The company has […]
Scotgold staff on unpaid leave
Scotgold Resources Ltd has placed employees on “short term unpaid leave” and is talks with an “administration specialist” while it faces action from a creditor. FINANCING The Australian company continues “financing discussions” to develop its Cononish gold and silver mine and reached an advanced stage with “confirmatory diligence being undertaken”. “These have not yet reached […]
Scotgold review focuses on top down LHS mining
Scotgold Resources Ltd has outlined priorities identified from its continuing review of the revised mining plan and schedule for the Cononish gold-silver mine near Tyndrum. TOP-DOWN LHS The company, which still needs to pay debt interest, said that the mine plan and schedule until July 2025 focuses on transitioning to top-down long hole open stope […]
Scotgold reviews mine design, schedule and production
Scotgold Resources Ltd plans a third-party review for the next 12 months at its Cononish mine following dwindling cash and initial low grade gold finds. DEVELOPMENT RATES The review will initially assess the mine design, schedule and production forecasts. Second stage power and ventilation upgrades will also be included to improve mine accessibility, allowing simultaneous operation […]
Scotgold finds lower than expected grade at Cononish
Scotgold Resources Ltd said it had encountered “lower than expected grade” at 19m of the 115m strike length in Cononish gold and silver mine near Tyndrum in Scotland. OPERATIONS The company added that long hole stoping was “progressing well” and “for the most part” in line with the 2023 mine plan. A total of 1,956 […]