Toronto-listed miner St. Augustine Gold and Copper Ltd. and its joint venture partner National Development Corp. said that it plans to hire at least 1,000 small-scale miners currently operating within its mineral production sharing agreement (MPSA) area.

Clyde Gillespie, St. Augustine country manager and director for environmental permitting, said that illegal small-scale miners will be absorbed by the company once the King-king copper-gold project in Pantukan, Compostella Valley, starts operations.

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