Tanami Granites Gold Mine

It is the second largest underground gold mining operation in the country.

Tanami granites gold mine.

The granites is a gold mine in the tanami desert of the northern territory of australia. The mine was commissioned in 1986 and has produced more than ten million ounces moz of gold to date. In 1995 the central desert joint venture otter and shell australia purchased the tanami plant from zapopan and the tanami mine joint venture tmjv was formed. The tanami mine is an underground gold mine in the northern territory of australia.

Tanami newmont gold processed at the granites the granites gold processing plant is 40 kilometres from the callie underground mine via an all weather road from dead bullock soak. The remaining basement is predominantly composed of granitic intrusions. The mine is located in the remote tanami desert of australia. The tmjv commenced operations in november 1995 and established a multi pit operation processing 7 5 million tonnes producing 694 658 ounces of gold.

The basement geology of the project is predominantly comprised of the sedimentary rocks of the tanami group. It is wholly owned and operated by newmont a major gold producer based in the us. The tmjv commenced operations in november 1995 and established a multi pit operation processing 7 5 million tonnes producing 694 658 ounces of gold. The mine and plant are located on aboriginal freehold land that is owned by the warlpiri people and managed on their behalf by the central desert aboriginal lands trust.

In 1995 the central desert joint venture otter and shell australia purchased the tanami plant from zapopan and the tanami mine joint venture tmjv was formed. Tanami gold nl asx tam is a rapidly growing australian gold producer with a 45 50 000 ounces per annum unhedged production base at its western tanami operations in western australia. The project lies in the eastern part of the early proterozoic granites tanami inlier. It has been operated by newmont mining since 2002.

Newmont has fully owned and operated the tanami mine since 2002. Tanami consists of sediment hosted sheeted quartz vein mineralization. The granites and dead bullock soak mines have been owned by one of the world s leading gold producers newmont mining corporation since 2002.