Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.’s Meadowbank Complex is pictured here. Production at this mine contributed to a successful first quarter of 2024, the company announced last week. (Photo courtesy of Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.)
Mines produced more gold in 2024’s first quarter compared to the same period last year
Strong production at Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.’s Nunavut gold mines played a role in achieving a “record” first quarter this year, the company says. Agnico released its first quarterly financial report for 2024 last week.
Annual hockey tournament held in celebration of Nunavut Quest
Players face off during the semifinal game between the Igloolik Islanders and Arctic Bay Impact during Qamutik Cup action. (Photo by Bernice Saqtuqsi, special to Nunatsiaq News)
10 dogsled teams cross the finish-line on Monday, Day 7; winner to be announced Wednesday
A crowd in Pond Inlet hoists Owen Jaworenko, a musher from Pond Inlet, into the air to celebrate his completion of Nunavut Quest on Monday. Ten mushers competed in the race, which ran from Arctic Bay to Pond Inlet, a distance of approximately 370 kilometres. (Photo by Shanshan Tian, special to Nunatsiaq News)