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Independent technical review of Eagle Gold mine failure begins
The Government of Yukon has established an Independent Review Board to investigate the heap leach failure that occurred at the Eagle Gold mine
What We Heard report released on new minerals legislation
What We Heard report released on the Yukon’s new minerals legislation.
Government of Yukon provides eighth technical briefing on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine
On August 23, the Government of Yukon provided an update on the heap leach failure at Victoria Gold's Eagle Mine
Residential lot lotteries open for Faro, Carmacks and Lone Tree subdivision
Residential lot lotteries for Faro, Carmacks and Lone Tree subdivision outside of Teslin opened today.
Government of Yukon provides update on fish downstream of Victoria Gold’s Eagle Mine
The Government of Yukon provides update on fish downstream of Victoria Gold’s Eagle Mine.
Government of Yukon provides update on water and fish monitoring offsite of Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine
Government of Yukon provides update on water and fish monitoring offsite of Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine.
Statements regarding hunting and recreation activities in the vicinity of the Victoria Gold mine site
Harvesting wildlife or gathering plants in the area of the Victoria Gold mine site are not considered health risks at this time.
Government of Yukon provides updates on Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine heap leach failure
Government of Yukon provides updates on Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine heap leach failure.
Statement from Energy, Mines and Resources Minister John Streicker on additional inspector’s directions issued to Victoria Gold Corporation
Energy, Mines and Resources Minister John Streicker has issued a statement on additional inspector’s directions issued to Victoria Gold Corporation.
Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers of Agriculture meet to advance the resilience and growth of the sector
Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers of Agriculture meet to advance the resilience and growth of the sector.
Date modified: 2026-05-27