Mining activities at the Lapa mine ceased on December 31, 2018. Closure and rehabilitation activities are underway.
Completed Phase I of landform design and planting. The revegetation at Lapa Mine started in 2020 and will be executed over three years. Relocation of organic material for the entire site was completed in the Winter 2022/2023.
The Lapa mill (renamed LaRonde Zone 5 mill), located adjacent to the LaRonde mill, started to process ore from the LaRonde Zone 5 Mine at a rate of 2,000 tpd, after the closure of the Lapa Mine at the end of 2017. |