MANAGEMENT

Hillgrove put on ice

THE troubled Hillgrove gold and antimony mine in New South Wales has been placed on care and maintenance yet again, this time by Red River Resources, which had been planning to restart underground mining at the Syndicate deposit this year.

 Hillsgrove mine, NSW

Hillsgrove mine, NSW

Red River took over at Hillgrove, east of Armidale, in 2019 after the mine was closed by Bracken Resources in 2015. Bracken struggled with gold processing problems that only got worse when the gold...

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