First Gold — Hudbayвђ™s New Britannia Mill Produces
The mill increased gold recoveries to approximately 93% , compared to the 53% previously achieved at the Stall mill.
The New Britannia mill, originally built in the 1949 and placed on care and maintenance in 2005, was acquired by Hudbay in 2015 for approximately . The refurbishment project required a $95 million investment and included significant upgrades: Hudbay’s New Britannia mill produces first gold
Bringing the New Britannia mill online allowed Hudbay to significantly boost annual output from its Snow Lake operations. Hudbay achieves first gold production at New Britannia mill The mill increased gold recoveries to approximately 93%
Designed with a processing capacity of 1,500 tonnes per day (tpd) . 500 tonnes per day (tpd) .


