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Maldon Gold Project Waste Dump Drilling and Processing

Sector: Mining • Location: Maldon, Victoria, Australia

Source: The Sydney Morning Herald

Project
Drilling Completed

Kaiser Reef has completed drilling at its Union Hill site within the Maldon Gold project in Victoria, focusing on turning old gold waste dumps into cash. Trial processing of 3567 tonnes of dump material averaged 1.6 grams per tonne gold with a 90% recovery rate. The project aims to confirm economic grades and tonnages of free digging material to continue operating the nearby 200,000 tpa Porcupine

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Mining
Location
Maldon, Victoria, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Sydney Morning Herald

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The project “Maldon Gold Project Waste Dump Drilling and Processing” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mining sector, located in Maldon, Victoria, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Sydney Morning Herald.

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drilling completed

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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Kaiser Reef has completed drilling at its Union Hill site within the Maldon Gold project in Victoria, focusing on turning old gold waste dumps into cash. Trial processing of 3567 tonnes of dump material averaged 1.6 grams per tonne gold with a 90% recovery rate. The project aims to confirm economic grades and tonnages of free digging material to continue operating the nearby 200,000 tpa Porcupine Flat processing plant profitably. A second waste dump, Nuggetty, is planned for testing once permitting is granted.

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Mining

Location

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Australia

State

Victoria

City

Maldon

Source

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The Sydney Morning Herald

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Article published date

2025-12-18

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