Newmont Seeks Extension for Cadia Mine, Australia’s Largest Underground Gold Operation

Newmont, a leading gold mining company, has submitted an application to extend the operating permit for its Cadia mine in Australia until 2050. Cadia, Australia’s largest underground mine, produces a significant portion of the country’s gold and copper and provides substantial economic benefits to the region, including over 2,100 jobs and millions in annual spending. The extension aligns with the company’s commitment to sustainable mining practices and its focus on Tier 1 assets.

Newmont Corporation: The World’s Largest Gold Mining Company

Newmont Corporation, headquartered in Colorado, is the world’s leading gold mining company, boasting a production of over 8 million ounces of gold in 2022. Founded in 1916, Newmont has a rich history of expansion and innovation, evolving from a holding company to a global mining giant. From pioneering heap leaching techniques to navigating challenges like strikes and political turmoil, Newmont’s resilience and strategic acquisitions have solidified its position as the gold industry leader.

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