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July 27, 2026

Government of Yukon provides an update on the sale process of Eagle Gold Mine

April 28, 2026

Government of Yukon provides an update on the sale process of Eagle Gold Mine

April 16, 2026

Yukon government provides update on implementation of Independent Review Board recommendations

April 13, 2026

Water treatment to resume at Eagle Gold Mine with preparations for spring melt underway

March 3, 2026

Government of Yukon provides update on Victoria Gold Corporation receivership

January 5, 2026

Eagle Gold Mine receivership credit agreement extended to April 1, 2026

September 25, 2025

Statement from Minister Streicker on the release of the Independent Review Board report on the Eagle Gold Mine heap leach failure

The Government of Yukon provides update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine

July 2, 2025

Statement from Minister Streicker on the release of the Independent Review Board report on the Eagle Gold Mine heap leach failure

June 12, 2025

The Government of Yukon provides update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine

April 30, 2025

The Government of Yukon provides update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine

April 17, 2025

Freshet preparations underway at Eagle Gold Mine

March 5, 2025

The Government of Yukon provides update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine

February 13, 2025

The Government of Yukon provides update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine

January 3, 2025

The Government of Yukon provides update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine

December 13, 2024

The Government of Yukon provides update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine

November 22, 2024

The Government of Yukon provides update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine

November 15, 2024

The Government of Yukon provides update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine

November 4, 2024

Government of Yukon provides update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine.

October 25, 2024

Government of Yukon provides update on heap leach failure Victoria Gold's Eagle Gold Mine

October 18, 2024

October 11, 2024

Government of Yukon provides latest update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold's Eagle Gold Mine

September 27, 2024

Government of Yukon provides latest update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold's Eagle Gold Mine

September 20, 2024

Government of Yukon provides latest update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold's Eagle Gold Mine

September 13, 2024

Government of Yukon provides latest update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold's Eagle Gold Mine

September 6, 2024

Government of Yukon provides latest update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold's Eagle Gold Mine

August 30, 2024

Government of Yukon provides latest update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold's Eagle Gold Mine

Independent technical review of Eagle Gold mine failure begins

August 23, 2024

Government of Yukon provides eighth technical briefing on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold's Eagle Gold Mine

August 20, 2024

Government of Yukon provides seventh technical briefing on the heap leach failure at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine

August 14, 2024

Statement from Minister of Justice and Attorney General on the Government of Yukon’s application for a receiver to be appointed over the assets of Victoria Gold Corporation

August 12, 2024

Government of Yukon provides update on water, fish and mammal monitoring offsite of Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine

August 6, 2024

Government of Yukon provides update on fish downstream of Victoria Gold’s Eagle Mine

August 5, 2024

Statement from Premier Ranj Pillai in response to the First Nation of Nacho Nyak Dun’s requests related to mineral staking on their Traditional Territory.

August 2, 2024

Government of Yukon provides update on water and fish monitoring offsite of Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine.

August 1, 2024

Harvesting wildlife or gathering plants in the area of the Victoria Gold mine site are not considered health risks at this time.

July 30, 2024

Premier Ranj Pillai addresses Council of Yukon First Nations (CYFN) General Assembly.

July 26, 2024 

Government of Yukon provides updates on Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine heap leach failure.

Additional leadership added to Energy, Mines and Resources to support the Eagle Mine emergency response

July 23, 2024

Statement from Energy, Mines and Resources Minister John Streicker on additional inspector’s directions issued to Victoria Gold Corporation

July 19, 2024

Government of Yukon continues to provide updates on Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine heap leach failure

July 11, 2024

Statement from the Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources John Streicker providing update on Victoria Gold Corporation’s Eagle Gold Mine

June 26, 2024

Statement from Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources John Streicker on the heap leach failure at the Eagle Gold mine

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