Avion Begins Production at Mali Gold Mine

Mining Weekly reported that Avion Gold (TSX:AVR) announced that production at the Tabakoto mine has now commenced.

As quoted in the market news:

The West Africa-focused company, which holds 80% of the Tabakoto and Segala gold projects in Mali, said the Tabakoto underground mine is scheduled to produce about 470 000 t of ore in 2012.

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