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Liberal gold rush in Kalgoorlie

THE CHAMBER of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia and Liberal Kalgoorlie member Kyran O’Donnell are leading a rally on the main street of Australia’s gold capital Kalgoorlie to protest against the WA government’s plan to increase the gold royalty rate.

Karma Barndon
Kalgoorlie, WA.

Kalgoorlie, WA.

The WA government proposed lifting the gold royalty 50% to 3.75% last week in the state’s budget, which will apply to all miners producing more than 2500 ounces a year. The government also proposed removing...

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