UNDERGROUND

Main Lode to be awakened

A MINE that was abandoned at the start of World War One,when miners swapped their picks for rifles, will be given a new lease of life by Barra Resources as part of its updated gold strategy.

 Some of the miners at the Main Lode before it was closed prior to WW1.

Some of the miners at the Main Lode before it was closed prior to WW1.

The Main Lode underground mine is part of Barra's Burbanks gold project near Coolgardie in Western Australia's Goldfields region. The historical Main Lode mine produced 85,900 ounces of gold between...

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