Westgold approves expansion of Higginsville Processing Hub

Westgold Resources' Board of Directors has approved its final investment decision (FID) to expand the Higginsville Processing Hub in the Southern Goldfields, Western Australia (WA). This decision will see the facility's capacity increase from 1.6 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) to 2.6mtpa, a move expected to significantly boost gold production and reduce operating costs. The expansion involves an investment of $145m (A$202.28m), covering not only the necessary engineering work but also early works and c ...