In february 2020 the company revised the reserves and resources estimate of the mine adding 1 5moz of gold reserves 1 1moz of measured and indicated resources and 1 6moz of inferred resources.
The granites mine.
He took the name tanami for the region from local aboriginal people who visited his.
Ytgt is located at the granites a large gold mine in the tanami desert in the northern territory of australia a 5 1 million upgrade to the airport was completed in 2012 sealing the runway and allowing all weather jet operations catering to approximately 950 fly in fly out workers employed at the remote site.
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20º 32 33 s 130º 17 24 74 e.
The mine about 500 kilometres north west of alice.
Tanami added 466 million of value to the australian economy in 2012.
The tanami operations are divided into two separate sections the granites section and dead bullock soak dbs.
Tanami is a fly in fly out fifo operation in one of australia s most remote locations.
Gold producer newmont mining has cut 29 jobs at the granites mine in the tanami desert of the northern territory since the start of june.
The granites mine nt.
Gold was discovered in the tanami desert by alan davidson.
There may well be lessons for modern explorers.
Tanami gold mine details.
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The granites is a gold mine in the tanami desert of the northern territory of australia.
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It has been operated by newmont mining since 2002.
He arrived in the area in 1898 prospecting until 1901.
The granites gold mine in the tanami desert will increase production by 80 000 ounces per year thanks to a 150 million expansion project.
The reasons why it took 86 years between discovery and the advent of the northern territory s preeminent gold mine will be examined.
Tom s talk will cover the disccovery of gold at the granites and the exploration history since discovery through to the modern era.