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Global sodium cyanide market primed for shortfall

Largest producer offers glycine alternative, used by Barrick

Siobhan Lismore-Scott
The Cuiú Cuiú open pit gold oxide heap leach project in Para, Brazil

The Cuiú Cuiú open pit gold oxide heap leach project in Para, Brazil. The stacked agglomerated ore will be leached with a dilute cyanide solution applied through a drip irrigation system. | Credits: Cabral Gold

Sodium cyanide (NaCN) producers are warning gold and silver miners that the industry could face a shortage of the material due to the high demand for it, which has accompanied the higher gold prices. ...

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