Wattle Dam Gold Mine Wikipedia
The Wattle Dam Gold Mine is a gold mine located 25 km south west of Kambalda, Western Australia It is currently owned by Ramelius Resources Ramelius, listed at the Australian Securities Exchange since 2003, discovered Wattle Dam in 2005 and began mining the deposit in 2006 Ore from Wattle Dam is not treated on site but rather taken to the company's Burbanks Treatment Plant, 8 km south of Coolgardie, near the Burbanks Gold Mine which is owned by Barra Resources Limited methods for stoping in weak squeezing rock at Wattle Dam Gold Mine P Marlow Ramelius Resources Pty Ltd, Australia PA Mikula Mikula Geotechnics Pty Ltd, Australia Abstract Wattle Dam Gold Mine has successfully mined a significant gold orebody in very weak rock, where some of Shotcrete ribs and cemented rock fill ground control Abstract: Wattle Dam Gold Mine has successfully mined a significant gold orebody in very weak rock, where some of the ore strength was less than 1 MPa Almost 100% ore recovery was achieved despite the weak rock Conventional rockbolts did not achieve high anchorage capacities in this materialAustralian Centre for Geomechanics Conference Paper
WATTLE DAM DRILL RESULTS Ramelius Resources
Mar 04, 2011 Table 1: Results from recent diamond drilling at Wattle Dam Reported significant gold assay intersections are based on whole or half NQ diamond core samples, submitted for 50 gram Fire Assay, with a lower limit of detection of 001g/t Au No topcut has been applied Intercepts are reported as downhole lengthsApr 29, 2021 During mining operations, the Wattle Dam highgrade shoot and stockwork were mined out within the shallow open pit Wattle Dam stockwork mineralisation is up to 40 metres wide, has a varied strike length between 40 metres and 100 metres, occurring west of the mined highgrade shootMaximus Resources Ltd begins gold resource estimate for The Wattle Dam gold mine, located near Kambalda in the Goldfi elds region of Western Australia has recently progressed to an underground operation and is now believed to be Australia's highest grade operating gold mine At end of March 2010, the deposit had reserves of 132 000 t @ 208 g/t for 88 000 oz and by the end of June 2010 had produced 110 000 oz from openpit and underground miningGeology and Definition of the Wattle Dam Coarse Gold Deposit
Maximus Resources focused on finding next Wattle Dam gold
Oct 07, 2020 Maximus Resources Limited has refocused its efforts on the 48 square kilometres of granted mining licences held across the Spargoville Shear Zone, which hosts the highgrade historic Wattle Dam gold mine Ramelius Resources Limited mined the highgrade Wattle Dam mine from 20082012 with historical production open pit production of 52,700 ounces at 53 g/t and underground wholly owned Wattle Dam gold project within its broader Spargoville tenement holdings, 55km south of Coolgardie in WA’s Eastern Goldfields The key drill focus is the area immediately adjacent to the eastern wall of the former high grade Wattle Dam open pit – in recent times, Australia’s highest grade gold mineASX Announcement Groundbreaking WA drill campaign Jan 13, 2021 Interest was high in S5 after last year's hits, and the best result in the latest crop of assays, drilled about 300m south of the historical highgrade Wattle Dam mine, delivered 32m at 32 grams per tonne from 105m, including 6m at 31gpt, over Maximus' S5 drilling adds evidence for Wattle Dam repeat
Maximus steps up WA Eastern Goldfields exploration The
Apr 05, 2021 Wattle Dam began operations in 2008, initially mining a small, highgrade open pit before graduating to underground mining, producing more than 266,000 ounces of gold over a 4year mine life Notably, the average grade of ore from the Wattle Dam mine came in at 106 grams per tonne gold, positioning it as one of Australia’s highest grade gold successful Wattle Dam project, to develop Vivien subject to formal Board and lar project to Wattle Dam in many respects including levels of ore production, coarse gold content and The mining method is appropriate for a narrow subvertical lode orebody The mining study includesASX RELEASE Vivien Gold Mine Feasibility Oct 07, 2020 The company has a new management team and is focused on resource expansion and discovery across its gold and nickel assets in Western AustraliaMaximus Resources focused on finding next Wattle Dam gold
ASX Announcement HotCopper
Wattle Dam Gold Mine located only 300m north and along strike of the S5 Prospect The geological setting of hole S05RC007 increases confidence in the Company’s belief that Wattle Dam Gold Mine, Redback, Golden Orb now S5 are part of a much larger interlinking mineral systemWaste landforms are a common byproduct of mining Methods for design and construction of stable rehabilitated landforms have undergone considerable development over the last 10 years The Wattle Dam project provides an opportunity to review leading practice in landform designEvan Howard Director and Principal Environmental Abstract: Wattle Dam Gold Mine has successfully mined a significant gold orebody in very weak rock, where some of the ore strength was less than 1 MPa Almost 100% ore recovery was achieved despite the weak rock Conventional rockbolts did not achieve high anchorage capacities in this materialAustralian Centre for Geomechanics Conference Paper
Maximus ready to resume search for more Wattle Dam riches
Oct 20, 2020 Wattle Dam is in a package of tenements that have sat in a ‘family' of companies associated with the late Bob Kennedy for nearly 20 years Kennedy was a A check dam is a small and sometimes temporary dam constructed to counteract erosion by reducing water flow velocity In cases like this, wattles should always be installed in shallow trenches built on the contour No matter what the intent is, it’s always best to have Wattles Granite SeedWattle and daub is a composite building method used for making walls and buildings, in which a woven lattice of wooden strips called wattle is daubed with a sticky material usually made of some combination of wet soil, clay, sand, animal dung and straw Wattle and daub has been used for at least 6,000 years and is still an important construction method in many parts of the worldWattle and daub Wikipedia
Prospect Awards finalists announced Australian Mining
Oct 21, 2008 The 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards has attracted the strongest field ever Hundreds of companies entered the awards which this year showcased the high grade Wattle Dam Gold Mine Detailed due diligence of the historical data package indicated that the initial soil sampling survey (1990’s) that led to the discovery of Wattle Dam, was considered too board to be effective in the discovery of further areas of mineralisation Wattle Dam is highlighted in soils samples by results ofto Wattle Dam mine at Spargoville Gold Project in WA’s Apr 29, 2021 Wattle Dam was the steppingstone to corporate stardom for Ramelius Resources when it mined the deposit between 2006 and 2012 to produce 213,650 ounces of gold underground at a whopping grade of 149 grams/tonne gold and 52,700 ounces from the open pit that went a very respectable 53 g/t goldMaximus to breathe new life into Wattle Dam The West
Maximus Resources Professional miner exploration team
Maximus Resources’ focus is the discovery of the next Wattle Dam Gold Mine Maximus Resources has been granted 48 sqkm of mining licences and has gold rights across a further 60 sqkm along the very fertile Spargoville Shear Zone, hosting multiple significant gold and nickel depositsSep 15, 2009 Ramelius Resources yesterday announced it had commenced drilling at its highgrade Wattle Dam underground gold mine, 25 km west of Kambalda, Western Australia mining Drilling commences at Ramelius Resources’ Wattle Dam gold Sep 05, 2007 The results announced on August 24 are from the first assays of visible gold intercepts reported last month by Ramelius from Reverse Circulation drilling undertaken to evaluate a further cutback and underground mining potential at Wattle Dam The best intercepts include:Highest Australian gold grades encountered at Wattle Dam
Maximus Resources focused on finding next Wattle Dam gold
Oct 07, 2020 The company has a new management team and is focused on resource expansion and discovery across its gold and nickel assets in Western AustraliaRamelius Resources Limited (ASX: RMS) has announced a new Wattle Dam gold resource estimate of 226,500 tonnes at 180g/t gold for 130,900 ouncesRamelius Resources upgrades Wattle Dam gold resource Centerline: where new levels of the raises of the dam are built on top of tailings as well as the existing embankment This method is a combination of both upstream and downstream techniques Types of sequentially raised tailings dams Credit: GRID The type of tailings dam a mining company builds is directly related to the safety of the structureTailings Earthworks
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of the Mining Journal, infomine, and many other members of the mining community, the Hard Rock Miner’s Handbook has been distributed to over 113 countries worldwide hits and downloads continue as students and professors, miners, engineers , and mining executives embrace the Handbook as an invaluable source of practicalIn 2020, prestripping of the Golden Delicious satellite pit commenced ahead of ore mining commencing in 2021 Mining at Sunrise Dam consists of both surface and underground operations Underground mining is carried out by underground mining contractors Methods employed are domaindependent and relate to the style of mineralisationMajor Mines Projects Sunrise Dam MineMay 11, 2021 Maximus Resources (MXR) has found more highgrade gold intercepts during a diamond drilling campaign at the S5 prospect S5 lies around 300 metres south of the historic highgrade Wattle Dam Gold Mine in Kambalda, Western Australia The company's recent drilling program at Maximus Resources (ASX:MXR) finds highgrade gold at S5
Metalliferous Mine of the Year Finalist: Wattle Dam Mine
Nov 12, 2008 Ramelius Resources' Wattle Dam Mine is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for pushing its production past 32,151 ounces, the equivalent of one tonne of pure goldalternative tailings disposal methods By the 1940’s the sedimentation dams, also known as tailings dams were becoming common practice in the mining industry worldwide [6], although this practice has been used in South Africa from the outset of gold mining on the Witwatersrand Though tailings dam METHODS TO ASSESS THE IMPACTS OF TAILINGS DAMS Wattle Gully Gold Mine 855 likes 15 were here Wattle Gully Gold Mine was first worked in 1853 until around 2010 The mine is approximately 1200 feet deep Located just south of the town ofWattle Gully Gold Mine Home Facebook