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  1. 2022

    Fire reported at IAMGOLD’s Côté Gold batch plant

    Safety incident

    IAMGOLD reported that a fire occurred overnight on February 24, 2022, at the concrete batch plant for its Côté Gold project in Ontario. The fire was extinguished, no injuries were reported, and site activities resumed in the early morning. The cause was under investigation and the project team was assessing potential impacts on construction.

    Company response

    • Investigation — IAMGOLD

      Activities at site resumed in the early morning and the cause of the fire is being investigated.

    Source excerpt

    • The fire was extinguished and no injuries were reported.
    • IAMGOLD Corporation (NYSE: IAG) (TSX: IMG) ("IAMGOLD" or the "Company") announced today that a fire occurred overnight on February 24th, 2022, in the concrete batch plant at the Company's Côté Gold project, located in Ontario, Canada.
    • Activities at site resumed in the early morning and the cause of the fire is being investigated.
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