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KALGOORLIE

Fine issued after tailings spill

Monday 07 July 2008

THE Western Australian Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC) has issued a $25,000 fine to a Kalgoorlie mining company for allegedly causing environmental harm.


Tough new conditions for Super Pit

Monday 30 June 2008

The operation of the iconic Kalgoorlie Super Pit will be subject to a new regime, after the Western Australian Government ordered the appointment of an independent auditor to oversee the implementation of a raft of tough new operating conditions.


Sunrise Dam wins rescue comp

Tuesday 27 May 2008

Emergency response personnel from 15 mining operations participated in the Chamber of Minerals & Energy Western Australia’s (CME) Annual Surface Mine Emergency Response Competition on 2 to 4 May in Kalgoorlie.


Major suppliers line up for Kalgoorlie’s GME

Tuesday 13 May 2008

More than 200 exhibitors have signed up for the Kalgoorlie Goldfields Mining Expo to be held at the Kalgoorlie-Boulder Racing Club on 28 to 30 October 2008.


CMEWA emergency response competition

Monday 12 May 2008

Emergency response personnel from fifteen mining operations participated in one of Western Australia’s leading mine rescue training exercises held in the Goldfields.


KCGM employs fail-safe network

Thursday 01 May 2008

Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines (KCGM), located in the remote mining town of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia, has replaced its data network with a network from Nortel to improve security and reliability.


Superpit even bigger

Tuesday 30 October 2007

THE biggest open pit goldmine in Australia is set to grow


Russian nickel producer gains foothold in Western Australia

Friday 24 August 2007

THE latest issue of the Western Australian Department of Industry and Resources Prospect magazine has reported a rise in Russian investment in Western Australia.


Boom times for Kalgoorlie nickel

Friday 03 August 2007

THE AJM Kalgoorlie Nickel Fields Conference in Kalgoorlie from 18 to 20 September will offer delegates three mine visits: Heron’s Jump-up Dam Mine, LionOre’s Black Swan Mine and Mincor’s Kambalda Operations.


Russian ambassador visit

Wednesday 27 June 2007

THE Western Australian Chamber of Minerals and Energy (CME) will host the Russian Ambassador Alexander Blokhin in a visit to Kalgoorlie-Boulder


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