Four miners killed in Australian mine disaster

2 December 1999. The accident that claimed the lives of four mine workers on November 24 at the Northparkes copper and gold mine near Parkes, in central west New South Wales, again focuses ...Web

Northparkes

Northparkes is a copper and gold mine in central New South Wales, Australia, approximately 27 kilometres north-northwest of the town of Parkes. The mine was originally started in 1994 using open pit mining, with underground mining using the block caving method starting in 1997. The mine has an operational capacity to process six million …Web

1999 Northparkes Air Blast | NSW Resources Regulator

On 24 November 1999, an air blast killed four mine workers at the North Parkes Mine located in central NSW. The copper and gold mine was in maintenance shutdown, with approximately 65 workers underground. At approximately 2.50pm, a catastrophic event occurred over a period of four minutes, where approximately 5.5 million cubic metres of …Web

Extending our mine life | Northparkes

The Life of Mine Studies and Exploration department was formed in 2015 to realise the value of Northparkes' mineral potential. We drilled 13,966 metres over 36 drill holes in seven different prospect areas in 2015. This work included pre-feasibility drilling close to our current operations to support our current mining studies. We work hard ...Web

Copper: Meet the miner promising to fill OZ Minerals' big shoes

The Northparkes mine in Parkes, another country NSW town, is up for sale and fits the bill. It's a 30-year-old mine stuck inside the portfolio of China Molybdenum Company, was formerly owned by ...Web

CMOC Group Limited

CMOC indirectly owns 80% of the Northparkes Mine (NPM) specializing in copper mining and beneficiation. The mine mainly produces copper concentrate, with gold as a byproduct. It produced 31,931 tonnes of copper and 25,324 ounces of gold in 2018. IXM. IXM is a top tier global base metals merchant. IXM began operations on 1 January 2006.Web

Northparkes Copper and Gold Mine

Northparkes Mines is a copper-gold mine near the remote Australian town of Goonumbla, about 27km north-north-west of Parkes, a regional centre in central-west New South Wales. Following an initial …Web

See Small. Think Big.

NORTHPARKES STREAM. High-quality operating mine. 1st half cash cost curve - competitive costs driven by an efficient mining method (1) Mine has been . operating since 1993. Safe, efficient. automated underground copper mining. Strong site management (many former Rio Tinto employees who have been at Northparkes for +10 years) …Web

DRILLING FOR A TIER 1 GOLD-COPPER DISCOVERY

DRILLING ALONG STRIKE FROM NORTHPARKES COPPER -GOLD MINING DISTRICT. Compelling Northparkes Cu -Au lookalike at Myall Project. Drilling downdip from significant existing intercepts, akin to Northparkes Mine Resource grade +, 70m @ 0.54% Cu, 0.15g/t Au from 141m and 62m @ 0.27% Cu, 0.13g/t Au from 260m …Web

NorthParkes Airblast 1999- Mining Accident Database

24/11/1999 - NorthParkes - Windblast, Airblast. On the 24th of November 1999, NorthParkes E26 Mine was in a maintenance shutdown, there were approximately 65 persons working undergound at about 2:50 pm. A catastrophic event occurred over a period of about 4 minutes, where the ore body above the cave back collapsed into the void, …Web

Northparkes Report 2020

In early 2019, we announced the final approval of a new block cave mine at Northparkes called E26 Lift 1 North (E26L1N). The investment will be more than $200 million over a three-and-half year period, with full production expected in mid-2022. This project will produce approximately 40Mt of ore over a 10 year period.Web

About CMOC | Northparkes

CMOC is focused on mining, processing, smelting, product technology, trade, research and development. The company currently produces molybdenum, tungsten, copper, gold, niobium and phosphate. ... CMOC …Web

CMOC and Triple Flag announce US$550 million Gold and Silver …

Northparkes is a well-established producing copper and gold mine located in central New South Wales, Australia, approximately 27 kilometres north-northwest of the town of Parkes. Discovered in 1976, the mine has been operating since 1993 and is one of the lowest cost copper mines in the world, driven by its highly mechanized and efficient …Web

Drought D-Day looms for Northparkes

The risk of mine production cuts comes after CMOC announced a $200 million investment in April to extend Northparkes' working life beyond 2030, and Mr Lehman said his team would strive to avoid ...Web

PorterGeo Database

The Northparkes group of porphyry copper-gold deposits are located some 125 km WNW of the Cadia-Ridgeway deposits and ~30 km NNW of the city of Parkes in the Bogan Gate Synclinorial Zone of the Lachlan Fold Belt in central New South Wales (#Location: 32° 54' 33"S, 148° 2' 32"E [E22-27]). The principal deposits are Endeavour (E) 22, 27, 26, 48 ...Web

Northparkes Mines Jobs in All Australia

Find your ideal job at SEEK with 11 Northparkes Mines jobs found in All Australia. View all our Northparkes Mines vacancies now with new jobs added daily!Web

Completion of the Mine Life Extension Development at the …

The Northparkes Mine has mined copper and gold and produced copper concentrate since 1994. The development of E26L1N, as the next developed orebody …Web

Assessing Pillar Collapse and Airblast Hazards in …

These events caused powerfu൬ airblasts that damaged mine infrastructure and resulted in three injuries. Each event involved the sudden collapse of at least 12 benched pillars whose w/h was 0.8 or less. Similar events have occurred in previous years in marble mines and in lead/zinൣ mines where dolomite was the host rock.Web

12 2021 Northparkes Mining and Technical Information

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Gold miner Evolution acquires 80% interest in Northparkes for up …

According to the company, Sumitomo Metal Mining and Sumitomo Corporation (and affiliates) will retain their 20% interest in the Northparkes JV. Northparkes is a copper-gold mine located 27 kilometres north-west of Parkes, in the central west of New South Wales, Australia.Web

Northparkes site tour

CMOC-Northparkes Mines (Northparkes) is a copper and gold mine located 27 kilometres north-west of Parkes, in the Central West of New South Wales, Australia. Northparkes is a joint venture between China …Web

Evolution Mining to buy 80% stake in Northparkes

Australian gold miner Evolution Mining has agreed to buy an 80% stake in the Northparkes copper-gold mine in New South Wales state from Chinese miner CMOC …Web

Working at Northparkes | Northparkes

Our team is also proud to have achieved many industry firsts, including becoming the world's most automated underground mine. The Northparkes team includes people who work part and full-time, on shift and Monday …Web

CMOC-Northparkes says new Lift 1 North copper

Northparkes is known as an innovative operation – it was the first in Australia to use u nderground block caving, starting in October 1993 with the construction of the E26 underground block cave mine. In …Web

Northparkes project

Northparkes is the 2nd largest porphyry copper mine in Australia (to Cadia) Endowment 5.5Moz Au and 4.5Mt Cu2 First quartile cash costs CMOC-Northparkes Virtual Mine Tour Watch on Northparkes mine driven by …Web

NORTHPARKES MINING AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Northparkes comprises the mining licences ML1247, ML1367, ML1641 and ML1743, which are enclosed by the exploration licences EL5323, EL5800, EL5801 and EL8377. The mining licences are valid and have renewals due between 2029 and 2039 and the exploration licences are valid and have renewals due between 2023 and 2024. Northparkes owns …Web

Parkes' abandoned gold mines continue to be unearthed by …

A century after the gold rush, mine shafts remain. Old mine shafts have continued to collapse around Parkes since the rush ended. Now living in Port Macquarie, Patricia Rogan recalls an enormous ...Web

Reports and policies | Northparkes

Community complaints register 2021. Community complaints register 2020. Community complaints register 2019. Community complaints register 2018. Community complaints register 2017. Community complaints register 2016. …Web

Evolution seals $475m deal for Northparkes copper/gold mine

Gold mining company Evolution Mining on Tuesday announced it would buy an 80% interest in the Northparkes copper / gold mine, in New South Wales, from CMOC Group. The deal, valued at $475-million ...Web

Evolution Mining beats Metals Acquisition Corp to buy Northparkes mine

Evolution Mining defeated Metals Acquisition Corp to buy an 80 per cent stake in Northparkes copper mine for up to $US475 million ($718 million), after a sale process ...Web

Northparkes site tour

Mining has been taking place at Northparkes for over 25 years. Our current Environmental Assessment allows operations until 2032 – our vision is to operate for 'A century of mining together'. Northparkes was the first mine in Australia to use the highly efficient block cave mining method, now used in several mines throughout the country. ...Web

Evolution Mining to buy 80% stake in Northparkes

Credit: Northparkes. Australian gold miner Evolution Mining has agreed to buy an 80% stake in the Northparkes copper-gold mine in New South Wales state from Chinese miner CMOC Group for up to $831 ...Web

Make your mark | Northparkes

Northparkes is the most automated underground mine in the world and Australia's fourth largest copper and gold producer located in the beautiful Parkes region of Central NSW. In 2023 Northparkes will employ 12 …Web

Citi, StanChart on the scene at Northparkes copper mine

Citi, StanChart on the scene at Northparkes copper mine. Anthony Macdonald, Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport. Apr 2, 2023 – 9.33pm. Citi's resources bankers have been joined by ...Web

Evolution seals $475m deal for Northparkes copper/gold mine

Located about 27 km from Parkes, in the central west of New South Wales, the mine has been in operation since 1994 and was the first mine to use the block cave …Web

Completion of the Mine Life Extension Development at the Northparkes

The Northparkes Mine has mined copper and gold and produced copper concentrate since 1994. The development of E26L1N, as the next developed orebody after the E48 orebody and other orebodies, will extend the life of the mine around 9 years. As with the E48 ore body, the block caving method will be used for mining.Web