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Costerfield Gold Mine

The Costerfield Gold Mine is located in Victoria, Australia, within the Costerfield mining district, approximately 10 km northeast of the town of Heathcote, Victoria. Purchased in 2009, Mandalay Resources immediately restarted capital development and mining. By 2013, through extensive improvements and investments in mining and processing methods, the processing plant’s capacity was expanded to approximately 13,000 tonnes per month from 5,000. More information here

 

Scope of Works

Providing underground development mining services including:

  • The Costerfield Gold Mine’s horizontal development works of some 1200m at 4.5mW X 5.5mH, 1:23Up
  • Incline and decline development of approximately 2500m of up to  5.5mW X 5.5mH, 1:7
  • Level access, stockpile development and vent access approximately 1300m at 5mW X 4.8mH, 1:50Up
  • Haulage of all capital development materials to surface waste stockpiles utilizing a CAT AD45

 

Project Highlights
  • The Costerfield Gold Mine has Zero Lost Time Injury
  • RUC mining’s first mechanized mining venture to the Eastern States of Australia
  • Averaging 188m per month of fully supported development in a single heading with a Sandvik DD421-60 Jumbo, over 10 consecutive months, peak performance of 217m in a single month with 4 man crews

 

 

FIFO Underground Mining Jobs Melbourne Victoria
Client:Mandalay Resources
Location:50km SE of Bendigo VIC
Contract Duration:55 Months
Safety Statistics:0.0 LTIFR

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Nick Maguire Manager Mechanised Mining and Raise Boring

Nick Maguire

Manager Mechanised Mining and Raise Boring

Since 1996, Nick’s career to date has predominantly involved underground metalliferous mining.
His experience gained during this time has been from the ground up, having spent years working underground at the ‘coal face’ through to statutory and senior management positions on site and at corporate head offices. This has given Nick an in depth knowledge of all aspects associated with underground mining.

Tracey Chan

Chief Financial Officer & Company Secretary

Tracey is a CPA qualified Accountant with over 22 years’ experience, 9 of which have been with RUC Mining Contractors as Financial Controller.  Prior to her tenure with RUC Mining, she worked in various industries including engineering and construction, property and telecommunications across Perth, Melbourne and London.  Tracey leads the Finance, Procurement, and supply chain functions, supporting internal and external stakeholders, while also managing company secretarial obligations for RUC Mining and its subsidiaries.

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