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Nature's first green is gold

AUSTRALIA'S gold miners appear to have pushed their treatment plants a little harder with higher grade ore to end the 2021-22 fiscal year on a high note, with about 5 million more tonnes produced in the latest quarter compared to the previous three-month period.

 Perth Mint gold ingots

Perth Mint gold ingots

According to Melbourne-based gold mining consultants Surbiton Associates, gold output for the June 2022 quarter was 83t, up 9% on the 76t recorded in the March quarter. Surbiton director Dr Sandra Close...

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