Westgold greenlights Higginsville expansion

PROCESSING

Upgrades expected to cut processing costs by 24%

The Higginsville plant was built by GR Engineering Services and commissioned in 2008.

The Higginsville plant was built by GR Engineering Services and commissioned in 2008. | Credits: Westgold Resources

The board of Westgold Resources has given the go-ahead for an expansion of the Higginsville Processing Hub in Western Australia to 2.6 million tonnes per annum. The final investment decision follows…

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