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Gold Fields' St Ives set for landmark renewables project

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Gold Fields' St Ives set for landmark renewables project

Gold Fields has taken a major step towards a greener future with the approval of a landmark $296 million renewable energy project at its St Ives gold mine in Western Australia.

This project, the largest of its kind in Gold Fields' portfolio, represents a significant commitment to sustainability and positions Gold Fields as a leader in the responsible production of gold.

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The path to gender diversity in gold mining

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The path to gender diversity in gold mining

Over recent years, gold mining companies across Australia have embarked on a remarkable journey towards fostering gender diversity and inclusivity within their ranks - a move that reflects both the industry's evolution and its profound commitment to change.

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World's largest electric underground mining truck debuts at AngloGold Ashanti Australia

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World's largest electric underground mining truck debuts at AngloGold Ashanti Australia

AngloGold Ashanti's Sunrise Dam gold mine in Western Australia is making history as it hosts the world's first trial of the Sandvik TH665B, the largest battery-electric underground mining truck.

The groundbreaking truck features an electric driveline with an impressive 630kW (858hp) power output, accompanied by a substantial 354kWh lithium-iron phosphate (LiFePO4 or LFP) battery.

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Green gold: Exploring careers in sustainable mining

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Green gold: Exploring careers in sustainable mining

In a world increasingly concerned with environmental preservation, a quiet revolution is occurring within the gold mining industry, as it embraces sustainability and eco-conscious practices. In this article, we explore the green side of gold mining, highlighting environmentally friendly practices and careers that might appeal to eco-conscious job seekers.

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West Coast Fever Players Explore Gold Field's Granny Smith Mine Operations

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West Coast Fever Players Explore Gold Field's Granny Smith Mine Operations

Last week, West Coast Fever players embarked on a journey off the Netball Court as they paid a visit to Gold Field's Granny Smith mine site, located near Laverton. The purpose of their visit was to gain valuable insights into the intricacies of gold mining operations and to learn about Gold Fields' efforts towards enhancing the sustainability of the mining sector.

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Diggers and Dealers Gold Wrap 2023

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Diggers and Dealers Gold Wrap 2023

The heart of Australia's gold industry, Kalgoorlie, once again played home to the remarkable three-day spectacle of Diggers & Dealers 2023, held from August 7 to 9.

With many gold mining companies taking centre stage, the event proved to be a resounding success, reaffirming its status as a cornerstone gathering for the global mining industry.

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