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Telfer mine – West Dome Stage 8 cutback, Australia – update

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16th December 2022

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
Telfer mine – West Dome Stage 8 cutback.

Location
The cutback is located adjacent to the current West Dome Stage 2 and West Dome Stage 5 pits, in Western Australia.

Project Owner/s
Newcrest Mining.

Project Description
Telfer comprises the Main Dome and West Dome openpits, and underground mines. They produce gold and copper through a large, dual-train, comminution circuit, followed by flotation and cyanide circuits, which produce gold doré and a copper-gold concentrate.

The project comprises the West Dome Stage 8 cutback at Telfer. The cutback underpins continuity of operations at Telfer, which will extend operations into early 2025.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Net Present Value/Internal Rate of Return
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
A$214-million.

Planned Start/End Date
First ore production is expected in the December quarter of 2022.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Newcreast Mining, tel +61 3 9522 5333 or email corporateaffairs@newcrest.com.au.

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