Location:
Australia, Western Australia
Nearest Landmark:
BODDINGTON
Distance from Landmark:
14 km
Direction from Landmark:
NW
Latitude:
32 Degrees 43 Minutes (South)
Longitude:
116 Degrees 22 Minutes (East)
Newmont Mining announced the first gold pour at its Boddington mine in Western Australia. In addition, the Company has trucked its first shipment of copper concentrate from the mine to the port in Bunbury. The event marked the commencement of gold production at Boddington after the first production of copper concentrate in August.
Newmont Mining announce that its Boddington mine in Western Australia successfully produced its first gold and copper concentrate, processing approximately 100,000 tonnes of ore during the first two weeks of August.
Newmont Mining announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of the remaining 33.33% interest in the Boddington project from AngloGold Ashanti Australia Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti Ltd.