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Gold mining in Western Australia is the third largest commodity sector in Western Australia (WA), behind iron ore and LNG, with a value of A$17 billion in 2021–22.The 6.9 million troy ounces (214 tonnes) sold during this time period was the highest amount in 20 years and accounted for almost 70 percent of all gold sold in Australia.
The 6.9 million troy ounces (214 tonnes) sold during this time period was the highest amount in 20 years and accounted for almost 70 percent of all gold sold in Australia. Western Australia, in 2021–22, produced 69 percent of all gold produced in Australia, with the country accounting for ten percent of the world's gold production in this ...
Western Australian Gold production and value from 2000 to 2022. The history of gold mining in Western Australia dates back to the 1880s but took on some larger dimensions in the 1890s, after gold discoveries at Coolgardie in 1892 and Kalgoorlie in 1893. It reached an early peak in 1903, experienced a golden era in the 1930s and a revival in the ...
Production (troy ounces) Period Source Agnew Gold Mine: Gold Fields: Leinster: Goldfields-Esperance: 192,100 (2008–09) Bellevue Gold Mine: Bellevue Gold: Leinster: Mid West none (2023) Beta Hunt Mine: RNC Minerals: Kambalda: Goldfields-Esperance: 50,311 FY 2017-18 [3] Boddington Gold Mine: Newmont: Boddington: Peel: 745,000 (2023) BrightStar ...
Gold mines in the Kalgoorlie region. The Burbanks deposit historically produced over 400,000 ounces of gold from both underground and open pit mining. [2] Small scale mining still continued in the late 1990s. [3] From 1887 to 1914, the mine was the highest grade gold mine in Western Australia with 22.7 grams of gold per tonne.
The St Ives Gold Mine is a gold mine located 20 km south-east of Kambalda, Western Australia.It is owned by the South African mining company Gold Fields. [1]As of 2022, it is one of four mines the company operates in Australia, the others being the Agnew Gold Mine, Granny Smith Gold Mine and the Gruyere Gold Mine.
The Boddington gold mine is a gold and copper mine located 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) northwest of Boddington, Western Australia. Officially reopened on 3 February 2010, the mine has now become [ citation needed ] Australia's largest gold mine, eclipsing the Super Pit . [ 2 ]
Wiluna Gold Mine is an active gold mine operated by Wiluna Mining Corporation (administrators appointed) [when?] near the town of Wiluna, 940 kilometres (580 mi) north of Perth in Western Australia's Goldfields region. Wiluna is one of the Goldfield's great mining centres, with historical production plus current resources of more than 310 ...