B2Gold commissions mobile crusher after April fire at Goose Mine disrupts fixed plant
Bitget2026/09/28 11:03- B2Gold commissioned a new mobile crushing plant at Goose Mine in August, stabilizing ore crushing capacity following an April fire.
- Mobile crushing has averaged more than 3,000 tonnes per day since mid-August, matching plan.
- Fixed-plant repairs tied to fire damage are scheduled to finish in mid-October, targeting sustained throughput of 3,200 tonnes per day.
- The company kept 2026 Goose output guidance unchanged at 170,000 to 200,000 ounces of gold.
- Capital spending totaled about USD 16 million for the mobile plant, with USD 11 million for Phase 1 fixed-crusher upgrades.
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