List of gold mines in Australia explained

WPGThis list of gold mines in Australia is subsidiary to the list of mines article and lists working, defunct and planned mines in the country organised by state.

New South Wales

Queensland

South Australia

Mine Owner Location Region Production Years active notes
N/A Adelaide Hills778kg 1868–1930s
BHP~4.25Mtpa 2019–present https://www.bhp.com/what-we-do/global-locations/australia/south-australia/carrapateena
Barton GoldNorthwest of Tarcoola~1.2Moz 2001–2018 Under care and maintenance[1] https://www.kingsgate.com.au/challenger-overview/https://bartongold.com.au/projects/challenger/
Rex MineralsSouth of Ardrossan0 Proposed https://www.rexminerals.com.au/hillside-project
North of Woomera1998–present https://www.bhp.com/what-we-do/global-locations/australia/south-australia/south-australia-olympic-dam
PerseveranceBarton GoldTarcoolaFar North2017-2018https://bartongold.com.au/projects/tarcoola/
2009–present https://www.bhp.com/what-we-do/global-locations/australia/south-australia/prominent-hill
1880–1889 Application to reopen mine in 2019[2]
name Owner Location region Production Years active notes-->

Tasmania

Victoria

Western Australia

See main article: Gold mining in Western Australia.

MineOwnerLocationRegionProduction
(troy ounces)
Period Source
Agnew Gold MineGold FieldsLeinsterGoldfields-Esperance192,100(2008–09)http://www.goldfields.co.za/
Bellevue Gold MineBellevue GoldLeinsterMid Westnone(2023)http://bellevuegold.com.au/
Beta Hunt MineRNC MineralsKambaldaGoldfields-Esperance50,311FY 2017-18[3]
Boddington Gold MineNewmontBoddingtonPeel745,000(2023) https://s24.q4cdn.com/382246808/files/doc_earnings/2023/q4/generic/Newmont-Q4-2023-Operating-Statistics_Final.pdf
BrightStar Gold MineA1 Minerals LimitedLavertonGoldfields-Esperance14,287(2010–11) http://www.a1minerals.com.au/?id=1
Bronzewing Gold MineNavigator Resources LimitedWilunaMid West75,423(2010–11) http://www.navigatorresources.com.au/
Burbanks Gold MineBarra Resources LimitedCoolgardieGoldfields-Esperance17,840(2006–07) https://web.archive.org/web/20090914172422/http://www.barraresources.com.au/projects_burbanks.asp
Carosue Dam Gold MineSaracen Mineral HoldingsLavertonGoldfields-Esperance111,163(2010–11) http://www.saracen.com.au/
Coolgardie Gold MineFocus Minerals LimitedCoolgardieGoldfields-Esperance72,832(2010–11)http://www.focusminerals.com.au/
Coyote Gold MineTanami Gold NLTanami DesertKimberley47,960(2009–10) http://www.tanami.com.au/
Daisy Milano Gold MineSilverlake ResourcesKalgoorlieGoldfields-Esperance66,671(2009–10)http://www.silverlakeresources.com.au/index
Darlot-Centenary Gold MineRed 5 LtdLeonoraGoldfields-Esperance352,000(2009) http://www.barrick.com/Home/default.aspx
Edna May Gold MineCatalpa ResourcesWestoniaWheatbeltnone(2009–10)https://web.archive.org/web/20110216070019/http://www.westoniamines.com.au/default.asp
Frog's Leg Gold MineLa Mancha Resources (51%)Avoca Resources Limited (49%)KalgoorlieGoldfields-Esperance85,600(2008–09) http://www.lamancharesources.com/http://www.avocaresources.com.au/
Golden Grove MineMinerals and Metals GroupMount MagnetMid West47,755(2008) http://www.mmg.com/
Granny Smith Gold MineGold FieldsLavertonGoldfields-Esperance352,000(2009) http://www.barrick.com/Home/default.aspx
Gwalia Gold MineSt Barbara LimitedLeonoraGoldfields-Esperance82,795(2008–09)http://www.stbarbara.com.au/
Higginsville Gold MineAvoca Resources LimitedHigginsvilleGoldfields-Esperance131,227(2008–09)http://www.avocaresources.com.au/
Jundee Gold MineNewmontWilunaMid West412,300(2009)http://www.bgm.com.au/one/index.asp
Kalgoorlie Super Pit Gold MineNorthern Star Resources (50%)Saracen Mineral (50%)KalgoorlieGoldfields-Esperance690,000(2009)http://www.barrick.com/Home/default.aspxhttp://www.bgm.com.au/one/index.asp
Kanowna Belle Gold MineBarrick GoldKalgoorlieGoldfields-Esperance284,000(2009)http://www.barrick.com/Home/default.aspx
Laverton Gold MineCrescent Gold LimitedLavertonGoldfields-Esperance73,474(2009–10) http://www.crescentgold.com/projects/laverton_gold.phtml
Lawlers Gold MineGold FieldsLeinsterGoldfields-Esperance352,000(2009) http://www.barrick.com/Home/default.aspx
Marvel Loch Gold MineSt Barbara LimitedMarvel LochWheatbelt156,105(2008–09)http://www.stbarbara.com.au/
Mount Morgans Gold MineRange River GoldLavertonGoldfields-Esperance6,088(2009–10) https://web.archive.org/web/20110205090911/http://rangeriver.com.au/
Norseman Gold MineNorseman Gold PlcNorsemanGoldfields-Esperance80,753(2008–09)http://www.norsemangold.com/
Paddington Gold MineNorton Gold Fields LimitedKalgoorlieGoldfields-Esperance140,436(2009–10)http://www.nortongoldfields.com.au/
Paulsens Gold MineNorthern Star ResourcesPannawonicaPilbara75,089(2009)http://www.nsrltd.com/
Plutonic Gold MineNorthern Star Resources Ltd.MeekatharraMid West144,000(2009)http://www.barrick.com/Home/default.aspx
Randalls Gold MineIntegra Mining LimitedKalgoorlieGoldfields-Esperance54,766(2010–11) http://www.integramining.com.au/
Sandstone Gold MineTroy Resources NLSandstoneMid West29,885(2009–10)http://www.try.com.au/
South Kalgoorlie Gold MineAvoca Resources LimitedKalgoorlieGoldfields-Esperance34,766(2008–09) http://www.avocaresources.com.au/
St Ives Gold MineGold FieldsKambaldaGoldfields-Esperance428,300(2008–09)http://www.goldfields.co.za/
Sunrise Dam Gold MineAngloGold AshantiLavertonGoldfields-Esperance401,000(2009)https://web.archive.org/web/20090315000349/http://www.anglogoldashanti.com/Default.htm
Telfer MineNewcrest Mining LimitedTelferPilbara688,909(2009–10)http://www.newcrest.com.au/
Wattle Dam Gold MineRamelius ResourcesKambaldaGoldfields-Esperance16,283(2008–09)http://www.rameliusresources.com.au/
White Foil Gold MineLa Mancha ResourcesKalgoorlieGoldfields-Esperancenone(2008–09) http://www.lamancharesources.com/
Wiluna Gold MineAPEX Minerals NLWilunaMid West68,049(2010–11)http://www.apexminerals.com/

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Challenger – Barton Gold Holdings Limited . 2024-04-06 . en-AU.
  2. News: Terramin submits mining application for Adelaide Hills Bird in Hand gold mine; plan up for public scrutiny . Valerina . Changarathil . The Advertiser . 27 June 2019 . 1 July 2019.
  3. Web site: Focused on Value Creation . 34 . . 4 September 2018 . 11 September 2018.