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![Colombia’s Hidden Gold: How Modern Tech Can Unlock Millions from Legacy Mine Waste [Video Edition]](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/8013814/MNW_300x300.jpg)
Friday Aug 29, 2025
Friday Aug 29, 2025
NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: In one of South America’s most prolific gold belts, centuries of mining have left behind massive tailings piles, discarded material that, despite being overlooked for generations, still contains significant quantities of gold and silver. These legacy remnants represent both an environmental challenge and an untapped resource, as modern recovery techniques reveal just how much value remains locked within them. ESGold Corp. (CSE: ESAU) (OTCQB: ESAUF) (Profile) is at the forefront of addressing this opportunity in Colombia, where its newly announced, fully permitted joint venture in Bolívar highlights how advanced processing technology can transform mine waste into scalable, high-margin production. By mining responsibly, ESGold is not only unlocking hidden wealth but also turning environmental liabilities into sustainable growth. ESGold joins an impressive group of mineral miners — including Newmont Corp. (NYSE: NEM), Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE: B), Franco-Nevada Corp. (NYSE: FNV) and Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (NYSE: AEM) — that are strengthening their positions in the global mining sector through strategic planning and the use of responsible, innovative technology.
- ESGold Corp.’s joint venture with Planta Magdalena S.A.S. in Colombia represents the company’s strategic planning in the mining-rich country.
- The sampling program conducted across the Bolívar tailings sector has yielded results that underscore the significant value potential of this strategic partnership.
- The inefficient recovery rate creates a unique opportunity for modern processing technology to capture precious metals that have been historically left behind.
- The Bolívar JV marks ESGold’s first expansion of its scalable tailings to cash flow model beyond Québec, a key test case for replicating the approach across multiple jurisdictions.
- ESGold's approach to tailings reprocessing delivers tangible environmental benefits that extend far beyond traditional mining operations.
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