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The Kalgoorlie Super Pit will come under one owner when Northern Star acquires Saracen shares in February.

Shareholders give Kalgoorlie's 'merger of equals' a golden pass

The merger is expected to be completed by mid-February after it gets the green light from the WA Supreme Court.

  • Hamish Hastie

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Fortescue Metals Group chief executive Elizabeth Gaines speaking at Kalgoorlie's Diggers and Dealers conference on Tuesday.

What crisis? Beers flow, miners toast boom at Diggers & Dealers knees-up

There were very few signs of the global pandemic or recession at the Diggers and Dealers conference in Kalgoorlie this week.

  • Hamish Hastie
The traditional safe haven is flying high thanks to the coronavirus pandemic rattling world markets.

Australian gold miners merge to create $16b giant

The merged company would rank in the 10 biggest producers worldwide and expand output at a time of soaring gold prices.

  • Nick Toscano and Lucy Battersby
Michael Johnson.

Safety watchdog puts underground miners on notice after fatal Goldfields accident

Investigators found the worker was in the process of building a safety barrier at the time of the incident, but there were no visual markings showing the distance to the drop. 

  • Hamish Hastie
Michael Johnson. Picture: GoFundMe

'We are shattered': Tributes flow for young Perth father who died on WA mine site

Michael Johnson was killed when the loader he was driving veered off the edge of a slope and fell about 25 metres at the Dervish underground mine.

  • Heather McNeill
Both victims were taken to hospital.

Saracen Minerals confirms worker death at Goldfields underground site

In a statement to the ASX on Tuesday afternoon Saracen Minerals said the underground contractor involved in the incident at its Dervish mine 120 kilometres north west of Kalgoorlie had passed away.

  • Hamish Hastie
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Saracen has suspended operations at its Dervish mine.

Work stopped at Goldfields mine after worker suffers 'serious' fall

In a statement, Saracen said it appeared the worker had "fallen from a height" at the mine, which is part of its Carasoue Dam operations north of Kalgoorlie.

  • Hamish Hastie
The Super Pit gold mine in Kalgoorlie.

Northern Star to buy 50 per cent stake in Kalgoorlie Super Pit

KCGM is a joint venture between Newmont and Saracen Mineral Holdings and owns the Super Pit in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, among other deposits.

  • Aby Jose Koilparambil
Saracen Minerals has agreed to buy a stake in the Super Pit gold mine in Kalgoorlie.

'Transformational': Saracen takes $1b stake in Kalgoorlie Super Pit

Australian gold miner Saracen Minerals has sealed a $1.1 billion deal that gives it control of 50 per cent of one of the nation's biggest gold mines.

  • Nick Toscano

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