Gold mining news

Construction of the process plant and tailings facility continue on schedule, with commissioning of the process plant to begin in 3Q19.

Dacian Gold discovers a new significant zone of high-grade gold mineralisation immediately north of the Westralia Deposit at its 100%-owned Mt Morgans gold operation in Western Australia.

The mine will use EVOL LNG to fuel Zenith Energy’s 14.5 MW power plant, with supply planned to commence from September 2019.

Field activities in preparation for drilling have commenced at Greatland’s Firetower gold project in Tasmania.

The dump truck is helping shift thousands of tonnes of waste material out of the Wallaby Pit to a stockpile 15 km away.

The companies have been working together for a decade to implement autonomous technology into underground mining operations.

The update provides additional data on the intercepts for the 11 diamond drill holes reflecting drilling to the end of 2018.

Pretium Resources reports the results of its underground exploration drilling, including gold intercepts of 5.56 grams of gold per tonne at over 107.45 m.

Sibanye-Stillwater has successfully concluded the consultation process with relevant stakeholders regarding the proposed restructuring of its South African gold operations and associated services, previously announced on 14 February 2019.

Stakeholders are concerned that the industry is lagging when it comes to a number of factors that have not been a traditional focus of the mining industry.