Business: Barminco
The Cowal project is a world-class, open pit gold operation located 350km west of Sydney in NSW. In collaboration with Evolution Mining, Barminco are developing a new underground mine to assist Evolution in building towards 350,000ozpa of production.
Hemlo is located 350 kilometres east of Thunder Bay in Ontario, Canada. Barrick Gold’s Williams mine is an underground and open pit operation that has produced more than 21 million ounces of gold. Since commencing at the project in 2019, Barminco have been working to modernise and improve the performance of the mine, employing over 300 Ontario locals on site.
Odysseus is another of Western Area’s Nickel mines located in Western Australia. Odysseus is a mine re-start operation and is currently being rehabilitated with new development, before moving into production.
Odysseus currently has 25 people on site, with Barminco providing underground development service.
LOCATION: Fraser Range, WA, Australia
BUSINESS: Barminco
COMMODITY: Nickel, Copper, Cobalt
Independence Group’s Nova mine produces approximately 1.3Mt of Nickel, Copper and Cobalt per annum. Located in Fraser Range, Western Australia the site has over 160 employees and Barminco provides a range of underground production mining and development services.
Barminco works with newly formed company Round Oak Minerals at their copper mine start-up, Mt Colin. Once ramp up is complete, Mount Colin will be developing approximately 0.4Mt tonnes per year. Approximately 40 employees are currently based at this site.