Fimiston

Aerial view of the Super Pit. Image credit_KCGM
ENVIRONMENT

Northern Star wants to make Kalgoorlie a bigger hole in the ground

Miner wants to make famed Super Pit even bigger

27 March 2024

 Super Pit lookout
MANAGEMENT

KCGM EPC for Primero

Primero has been working on the project since January 2022

03 July 2023

 Fimiston is also known as the Super Pit
SURFACE

Ausdrill back to Fimiston

Ausdrill began with two drill rigs in 1987 at the Fimiston mine

20 February 2023

Plans are being weighed to improve processing at the Super Pit. Photo: Greg Tossel
PROCESSING

Options up for KCGM mill

Options range from doing nothing to building a whole new plant.

28 June 2022

In April Northern Star cut the first underground portal at the Super Pit in 25 years.
SURFACE

Waking Kalgoorlie's 'sleeping giant'

Going underground seen as the way forward for Kalgoorlie's Super Pit.

07 June 2021

The Super Pit has a new owner. Photo: Greg Tossel
SURFACE

Super Pit gets new owner

First time "Golden Mile" owned by one company in its 125-year history.

06 October 2020

Raleigh Finlayson (left) and Bill Beament at the 2018 WASM ball.
SURFACE

Super Pit dream team

Beament and Finlayson to lead "new era" of the Super Pit.

18 December 2019

Kalgoorlie's Super Pit is back in Australian hands.
MANAGEMENT

Super Pit back in Australian hands

Two Kalgoorlie School of Mines alumni in charge of the town's iconic gold mine.

17 December 2019

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