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Barminco awarded major underground gold mining contracts by AngloGold Ashanti

Mineweb | May 11, 2011 | 5:08 am Precious Metals Australia Gold

Australian contractor Barminco has signed the company’s largest contract in its 21-year history with the renewal of its contract with AngloGold Ashanti Australia to deliver underground mining services at the 600,000 t/y Sunrise Dam gold mining operation, located 56 km south of Laverton in Western Australia. The company has been contract mining at Sunrise Dam since October 2003.