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- KCGM means Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Northern Star, which operates the Super Pit (Fimiston open-pit) and Mt Charlotte underground operations.
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One of Australia’s largest open pit gold mines, Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines (KCGM) Operations is a world class asset. Location: Adjacent to the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, 600km east of Perth, Western Australia. Mine type: Open pit and underground. F24 gold production: 437koz.
Aug 25, 2024 · A decade ago, Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines (KCGM), owner of the Super Pit, was a 50:50 joint venture between Newmont Corporation and Barrick Gold. As Barrick gradually retreated...
Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines (KCGM) Operation is a world class asset located adjacent to the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder approximately 600 kilometres east of Perth, Western Australia. KCGM Operations include the Fimiston Open Pit (Super Pit), Mt Charlotte Underground Mine and the Fimiston and Gidji Processing Plants.
It was Australia's largest open cut gold mine until 2016, when it was surpassed by the Newmont Boddington gold mine, also in Western Australia. The Super Pit is located off the Goldfields Highway on the south-east edge of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.
- Backlog of Gold
- Expansion 'Overdue'
- Housing Hotspot
The 35-year-old Fimiston Mill has struggled to meet the output of operations in the area, which includes a backlog of about 120 million tonnes of pre-mined ore, estimated to hold about 3 million ounces of gold. However, chief technical officer Steven McClare said the stockpile would be a "key feed source" for the new mill and provide certainty for ...
Melbourne-based gold mining consultants Surbiton Associates said greenlighting the expansion was an "overdue" but "good sense" decision. Director Sandra Close said with the plans for the Super Pit to move from open-cut mining to underground, the stockpiled ore would give the miner time to plan for the future. "But given that they've got over 120 mi...
Northern Star said the construction and the expansion of the Fimiston Mill were expected to create more jobs and bring more workers into the region. But with an already tight housing market, Chamber of Minerals and Energy CEO Rebecca Tomkinson said housing the growing workforce was a concern. "We are working collaboratively and alongside community ...
From its discovery in 1893 to the formation of Kalgoorlie Consolidates Gold Mines in March 1989, the Golden Mile produced 40,030,343 ounces of gold, and was Australia’s foremost producer of the precious metal.
Jun 23, 2023 · Located in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, 600km east of Perth, Western Australia, KCGM is one of the largest gold mines in the world, with a mineral resource of 28.3 million ounces (moz) and ore reserves of 12.2moz.
