The Diggers and Dealers Forum in Kalgoorlie is anticipating its largest turnout since 2013 when this year’s event is launched on Monday.
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KCGM pours 20 millionth ounce
KCGM last week poured its 20 millionth ounce of gold from the Super Pit in Kalgoorlie. It was the second historical moment for KCGM in June. The company poured its 60 millionth ounce of gold from The Golden Mile on June 15.
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Reviving a historic Western Australian gold mine
Eastern Goldfields is breathing new life into the Davyhurst gold operation in the Goldfields region of Western Australia almost a decade after the site last produced the precious metal.
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FLSmidth expands training network in Western Australia
For a number of years mineral processing specialists FLSmidth has run a series of training workshop at its facilities in Perth and Brisbane. A grinding mill workshop in Kalgoorlie is the first in a series of one-day ore-specific regional workshops around the country.
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Curtin University gains global acclaim for mining research
Having jumped to second in the world rankings for mining and mineral engineering, Australian Mining speaks with Curtin University professor, Sam Spearing, about putting the 110-year-old WA School of Mines on the world map.
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Reinventing Ausdrill for the next era of contracting
After battling through the challenges of the market downturn, Ausdrill is finding its place in what is still a difficult environment for Australian mining contractors.
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Eastern Goldfields moves Davyhurst towards gold production with $25m raising
Eastern Goldfields will raise at least $25 million through a share placement to fund commissioning of the Davyhurst gold operation in Western Australia.
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Mines Safety Roadshow takes off in Kalgoorlie
The Department of Mines and Petroleum’s 12th annual Mine Safety Roadshow began in Kalgoorlie yesterday, promoting the importance of mine safety.
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50 workers to be axed at Norton
Norton Gold Fields’ Homestead gold mine in WA is expected to close by the end of the year, making around 50 workers redundant.
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Kalgoorlie Super Pit up for sale
Barrick Gold will put its share of Kalgoorlie’s Super Pit gold mine on the market.
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Historic mines in WA to be revived
With gold mining in good financial shape, some historic mines in the Kalgoorlie-Laverton-Leonora region in Western Australia are being revived or expanded.
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Kalgoorlie North gold project commences
Mining has commenced at Excelsior Gold’s Kalgoorlie North Project, opening a new phase for the junior miner.
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Tropicana gold mine extended through joint venture
Tropicana is looking to the coal sector for an innovative approach to extend its mine life, in a joint venture with owners AngloGold Ashanti and Independence Group to use “strip mining” principles in open-pit coal mining.
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Milestone first pour for Cannon gold mine
South Australian company Southern Gold have reached a major milestone with their first pour from the Cannon Gold Mine near Kalgoorlie.
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Kalgoorlie to celebrate St Barbara’s Day
The mining industry and local Kalgoorlie community have joined forces to hold the annual Saint Barbara’s Festival from 3rd to 5th December 2015.
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Telehandler tips in Super Pit
A worker has been injured at the Superpit when a telehandler tipped over on Friday afternoon last week.
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Exploration doldrums affects Kalgoorlie council budget
The rapid decrease in the number of mining tenements around Kalgoorlie has left the local council with a massive budget shortfall.
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Rumours of new gold beneath Kalgoorlie
A new gold discovery underneath Kalgoorlie will be grist for the rumour mill at the annual Diggers and Dealers conference, despite KCGM’s refusal to confirm or deny if it is true.
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Sandvik to close Wollongong operations, cut jobs
Sandvik has announced it will close its Wollongong operations and reduce its Kalgoorlie site in the wake of continuing mining uncertainty.
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Pastor Blaster: Shot fired in mining protest
A pastor in Western Australia was arrested after firing a warning shot above workers’ heads in Mount Margaret.
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