Golden Grove

Our Golden Grove mine is a world class VHMS geological system.

Ownership

100%

Status

Production

2022 Mining Rate

1.52 Mtpa

Mining Leases

129 km²

Mine Life

10+ years

Ore Reserves

15.1 Mt

Metals produced:
As at 31 Dec 2022
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Overview & Asset Location
Western Australia, Australia

Overview & Asset Location

The first mining discovery in the area, now known as Golden Grove, was the discovery of the Gossan Hill deposit. The discovery was made in 1971 by an unincorporated joint venture between Aztec Mining and AMAX Mining Limited.

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Mining operations commenced in 1989 with the development of the Scuddles underground mine, followed by the commencement of mining at the Gossan Hill underground mine in 1996 and the Gossan Hill open-pit mine in 2012.

Key Highlights

World-class volcanic-hosted massive sulphide (‘VHMS’) geological system

benefitting from a diversified revenue stream

10+ year mine life

with significant mine-life extension potential at existing orebodies and highly prospective near-mine growth opportunities

High-grade copper, zinc and precious metals mining operation

with two underground operations (Scuddles and Gossan Hill)

Gossan Valley presents a third mining front opportunity

with the potential to underpin increased production

Ore Reserves and Mineral Resources estimates growth

with history of mine life extensions with further near-term in-mine and regional upside

Cervantes PFS has confirmed potential

to extend the Scuddles mine

Exploration Opportunities

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