Evolution increases resources at Edna May

Gold miner Evolution Mining has reported a 70% increase at the underground resources of its Edna May project, in Western Australia. The underground mineral resource has now been increased to some 1.2-million tons, at 7 g/t gold for 270 000 oz of...

Catalpa cuts Edna May FY output guidance, shares fall

Shares in ASX-listed gold-miner Catalpa Resource fell by 5% on Monday on news that full-year production for the Edna May operations, in Western Australia had been downwardly revised by between 13 000 oz and 16 000 oz. Edna May is expected to...

Edna May underground mining to start early next year – Catalpa

Western Australian gold-miner Catalpa Resources on Wednesday said that its underground operation at the Edna May gold mine would likely be in production by early next year. MD Bruce McFadzean told the Paydirt Gold conference, in Perth that the...

Catalpa says Edna May output behind schedule

Gold producer Catalpa Resources increased its production by 15,6% to 21 140 oz of gold in the September quarter, but the ASX-listed company said that its new Edna May mine was some 4 500 oz behind schedule. The September quarter’s production...

Renewed activity in Australia's gold sector

Australian miners are taking another look at old gold deposits as bullion prices remain strong, says industry consultant Surbiton Associates. “We are experiencing an extended period of high Australian gold prices which has led to old deposits...

Catalpa officially opens 100 000-oz/y Edna May mine

Perth-based Catalpa Resources on Sunday officially opened its Edna May gold mine, in Western Australia. The official opening of the 100 000-oz/y project was attended by Western Australian Premier Colin Barnett, Mines and Petroleum Minster Norman...

Edna May ramp-up to be completed by month-end – Catalpa

Australian gold producer Catalpa Resources on Tuesday reported that its Edna May operations, in Western Australia, were on target to complete its ramp-up to 2,8-million tons a year, by the end of July. The project was also on budget at A$92-million.

Edna May gold mine reaches steady state production – Catalpa

ASX-listed Catalpa Resources’ Edna May gold mine, in Western Australia, has reached steady state production ahead of schedule, the company reported on Thursday. The mine poured its first gold at the end of April, and was expected to reach...

Catalpa says Edna May project boasts 1Moz ore reserve

Gold-miner Catalpa Resources on Thursday updated the mineral resource and ore reserve for its Edna May project, in Western Australia, to deliver a reserve of more than one-million ounces. It reported that drilling of the mineralised stockpiles...

Catalpa pours first gold at Edna May ahead of schedule

Australia's Catalpa Resources has poured the first gold at its Edna May gold project, in Western Australia, two months ahead of schedule. The first gold was poured nine months after project approval, making Catalpa one of Australia's...

Australia may overtake US as world’s number-two gold producer

Australia is likely to become the world’s second-largest gold producing country in the coming year, overtaking the US, industry consultant Surbiton Associates director Dr Sandra Close reported. Australia currently shares the position of the...