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Ballarat Goldfields NL - Woolshed Gully Processing Plant.(Brief article)

By Wade, Jamie
Publication: Australian Mining
Date: Sunday, October 1 2006

Jamie Wade

Ballarat Goldfields NL (BGF) is a gold producer based in Victoria, Australia.

After a comprehensive geological model of the entire field was constructed in 2004, and following a pre-feasibility study based on this model, underground development at Ballarat East recommenced in December 2004.

The mine is planned to have a life of 21 years ramping up to an average production rate of approximately 200 000 ounces per annum (800 000 tonnes per annum at 8.5 g/t).

In early 2005, BGF set the following guidelines for the process plan

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