Famed Superpit cleared to go wider, deeper to 2034

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Fimiston expansion approval granted

The KCGM logo on the Fimiston waste dumps.

The KCGM logo on the Fimiston waste dumps. | Credits: The Super Pit

Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines has won approval to expand its Fimiston mine operations by widening and deepening the Superpit with a cutback, to extend mine life to 2034. Western Australia Environment…

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