03:46 PM EST - Brigus Gold Corp. : provided an update on continuing progress at its Black Fox Mine. The Company is currently mining 300 to 400 tonnes per day (tpd) from the underground. Underground production is a combination of ore from the five mining stopes that are currently open and lower-grade development ore. Underground ore grades from the mining stopes are in line with the mine plan. Underground production, at an average grade of 6.2 grams per tonne (gpt), is expected to increase to 800 tpd by July and approximately 1,000 tpd by year-end. The mine plan calls for 10 to 12 mining stopes to be available by year-end. Brigus Gold Corp.
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