West Dome Stage 5 cutback, Australia
Name of the Project
West Dome Stage 5 cutback.
Location
Telfer operation, in Western Australia.
Project Owner/s
Newcrest Mining.
Project Description
The West Dome Stage 5 cutback underpins the continuity of operations at Newcrest’s Telfer gold/copper operation, with further mine life extension opportunities to be assessed within the openpit and underground.
The cutback is located between West Dome Stage 2 and West Dome Stage 4, both of which will continue to be mined in conjunction with Stage 5.
No additional permits, licences or regulatory approvals will be required for the cutback.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Net Present Value/Internal Rate of Return
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
A$246-million has been approved for the project.
Planned Start/End Date
Production stripping for the Stage 5 cutback will start in September 2021, with first ore production expected to be delivered to the Telfer mill in March 2022.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Newcrest Mining, tel +61 3 9522 5333 or email corporateaffairs@newcrest.com.au.
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