Newcrest to divest Séguéla for $30m
12 February 2019
Newcrest has entered into an agreement with Roxgold Inc. for the sale of its Séguéla project and its portfolio of regional exploration tenements in Côte d’Ivoire.
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11 December 2018
Newcrest Mining Limited (Newcrest) and its Wafi-Golpu Joint Venture (WGJV) partner Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (Harmony) have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Independent State of Papua New Guinea.
12 November 2018
08 November 2018
25 October 2018
22 August 2018
Newcrest has today released its Cadia Expansion Pre-Feasibility Study Findings
09 August 2018
As Newcrest continues to finalise its Financial Report for the year ended 30 June 2018, it provides the following update to the market in relation to earnings, free cash flow and net debt.
17 July 2018
Newcrest today announced two changes to the composition of its Board of Directors.
26 June 2018
Newcrest’s 75%-owned Indonesian subsidiary, PT Nusa Halmahera Minerals (PT NHM), has entered into an amendment agreement with the Government of Indonesia to amend the Gosowong Contract of Work (CoW).
20 June 2018
Newcrest has settled its insurance claim with the Company’s insurers in relation to the 14 April 2017 seismic event at the Cadia operation.
07 May 2018
On 23 April 2018, Newcrest announced to the market that it had received approval from the New South Wales (NSW) Department of Planning and Environment to use the first 200m of the old Cadia Hill open pit as a tailings storage facility.
23 April 2018
Newcrest has received approval from the New South Wales (NSW) Department of Planning and Environment to use the first 200m of the old Cadia Hill open pit as a tailings storage facility.
12 April 2018
On 19 March 2018, Newcrest released an update to the Wafi-Golpu Feasibility Study prepared by the Wafi-Golpu Joint Venture (WGJV) project team.
03 April 2018
Newcrest recommenced processing at Cadia over the Easter weekend with the associated tailings being deposited into the southern tailings facility.
27 March 2018
As previously announced, in the late afternoon of Friday 9 March 2018, a limited breakthrough of tailings material was identified at the Cadia northern tailings facility embankment.
19 March 2018
Newcrest Mining Limited (Newcrest) has today released an updated Wafi-Golpu Feasibility Study prepared by the Wafi-Golpu Joint Venture (WGJV) project team.
12 March 2018
In the late afternoon of Friday 9 March 2018, a limited breakthrough of tailings material was identified at the Cadia northern tailings dam embankment.
26 February 2018
Newcrest has entered into agreements with TSX listed Lundin Gold Inc. (Lundin Gold) to invest in Lundin Gold and farm-in to a selection of its exploration concessions in Ecuador.
15 February 2018
Newcrest Mining Limited has released its 2017 Sustainability Report.
13 December 2017
Newcrest has signed an agreement to sell its 89.89% interest in the Bonikro operation to a consortium consisting of F&M Gold Resources Ltd. and Africa Finance Corporation, for consideration comprising:
05 December 2017
Newcrest has entered into a five year extension to its electricity contract with EnergyAustralia, providing a lower tariff and increased cost certainty for the medium term.
14 November 2017
09 October 2017
13 September 2017
The remediation and upgrade work required to recommence use of Cadia East’s Panel Cave 1 (PC1) crusher chamber has been completed to a standard consistent with Newcrest’s emphasis on safe, strong and sustainable operations.
19 July 2017
Newcrest has completed the ‘test and response’ phase of the Panel Cave 2 (PC2) restart following the seismic event that occurred on 14 April 2017.
28 June 2017
The remediation and upgrade work required to restart ore extraction from Cadia East’s Panel Cave 2 (PC2) has been completed to a standard consistent with Newcrest’s emphasis on safe, strong and sustainable operations.
19 June 2017
Newcrest has invested a further US$40m in the London AIM-listed company SolGold plc (SolGold), following a US$41.2m capital raising by SolGold.
18 May 2017
As mentioned in the Company’s market release of 12 May 2017 the prefeasibility study on the proposed expansion to the Cadia processing plant has been completed and the approval of the study is pending while the team at site is focused on completing the remediation and upgrade work.
12 May 2017
Update on status of Cadia operation
27 April 2017
At approximately 2.30am on Friday 14 April 2017 a large seismic event occurred in the region of the Cadia operation, 25km south of the city of Orange, New South Wales.
18 April 2017
At approximately 2.30am on Friday 14 April 2017 a large seismic event occurred in the region of the Cadia operation, 25km south of the city of Orange, New South Wales.
13 February 2017
21 November 2016
Newcrest Mining Limited has released its Sustainability Report for FY16.
14 November 2016
08 November 2016
19 October 2016
Newcrest today announced a number of changes to its Executive Committee structure to enable a dedicated focus on the strategic priority of profitable growth.
06 October 2016
06 October 2016
19 September 2016
Newcrest has signed an agreement to sell Newcrest PNG 1 Ltd to a wholly owned subsidiary of Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (Harmony).
25 August 2016
The Wafi-Golpu Joint Venture today submitted an application for a Special Mining Lease (‘SML’) for the Wafi-Golpu Project (‘Project’) with the Mineral Resources Authority of Papua New Guinea (‘PNG’).
15 August 2016
Newcrest today announced that the Board has determined to pay an unfranked final dividend of US 7.5 cents per share to be paid on Tuesday, 18 October 2016.
12 August 2016
Newcrest today announced two changes to the composition of its Board of Directors.
14 June 2016
Mining recommenced over the weekend at the Kencana mine, part of the Gosowong operation.
05 May 2016
Newcrest has signed agreements to extend the term of its unsecured bilateral bank lending facilities on improved terms and conditions for Newcrest, as well as reducing the quantum.
05 May 2016
Newcrest has recently completed additional hedging of a portion of Telfer’s expected FY18 and FY19 gold sales, with a further 200,000 ounces of gold sales being hedged at an average AUD gold price of AUD 1,773 per ounce.
12 April 2016
Newcrest Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Sandeep Biswas, today announced the appointment of Ian Kemish as EGM – Public Affairs & Social Performance, effective 16 May 2016.
12 April 2016
Mining recommenced today at the Toguraci mine, part of the Gosowong operation.
24 March 2016
Newcrest announced today that over the past month it has put in place hedges for a portion of Telfer’s future gold production as follows...
22 February 2016
Newcrest Mining Limited today reached an agreement to settle the shareholder class action proceedings commenced by Earglow Pty Ltd on 21 July 2014 in the Federal Court of Australia on behalf of a group of shareholders who acquired an interest in Newcrest securities between 13 August 2012 and 6 June 2013.
16 February 2016
At approximately 10.30am (local time) today Pak Mursalim Sahman was safely rescued.
15 February 2016
15 February 2016
The Newcrest Board has reviewed the Wafi-Golpu Stage One Feasibility Study and Stage Two Prefeasibility Study prepared by the Wafi-Golpu Joint Venture project team.
15 February 2016
As previously advised, a project is being undertaken to optimise the integrated life of mine plan for Lihir, including seepage barrier options.
10 February 2016
Newcrest Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Sandeep Biswas said today, “I am very pleased to confirm that at approximately 10am today local time we made verbal contact with Pak Mursalim Sahman who is trapped underground at the Kencana Underground Mine.”
09 February 2016
At approximately 8:30 pm (local time) on 8 February 2016, a geotechnical event occurred at the Kencana Underground Mine at the Gosowong Gold Mine on Halmahera Island in Indonesia.
22 December 2015
Newcrest Mining Limited has released its Sustainability Report for the fiscal year 2015.
17 December 2015
Newcrest today announced that its reporting currency is to change from Australian dollars to US dollars, commencing with the 2016 financial year.
23 November 2015
Following repairs and a period of operational testing, Concentrator 1 SAG mill at Cadia is now operating at full capacity.
11 November 2015
Following a competitive tender and due diligence process examining safety, experience and capabilities, Newcrest has awarded the contract for Telfer open pit mining and mobile mining equipment maintenance to Macmahon Holdings Limited to commence early February 2016.
29 October 2015
29 October 2015
As communicated in the September 2015 Quarterly Report, on Saturday 18 October 2015 a problem was detected with the motor on concentrator 1 SAG mill. The mill was taken offline for inspection by engineers.
01 October 2015
Newcrest has fully divested its holding in Evolution Mining Limited (“Evolution”) as of close of business 30 September 2015.
30 September 2015
Following an assessment of alternative operating strategies, Newcrest has entered into discussions with a shortlisted number of contractors about the potential for them to perform contract mining and mobile maintenance of the open pit at Telfer.
28 September 2015
28 September 2015
21 September 2015
Mining has recommenced at the Ridgeway mine at Cadia over the weekend, following the suspension of mining after the fatality on Sunday 6 September 2015.
11 September 2015
Operations are recommencing at Cadia following the suspension of production after the fatality on Sunday 6.
11 September 2015
The New South Wales Department of Planning and Environment has granted Newcrest's application to modify the Cadia East Project Approval to increase the permit for the upper limit of processing plant capacity from 27 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) to 32 Mtpa.
08 September 2015
Newcrest confirms a mine technician was fatally injured at the Cadia Ridgeway gold mine on 6 September 2015.
30 July 2015
Newcrest today announced four changes to the composition of its Board of Directors
20 July 2015
Newcrest is deeply saddened to confirm that a Hidden Valley Joint Venture employee was fatally injured in an incident on a road at the Hidden Valley mine site in Papua New Guinea, on Saturday afternoon, 18 July.
09 June 2015
A temporary disruption to operations at Lihir was experienced over the weekend due to illegal actions initiated by a small subset of community and local commercial interests.
03 June 2015
Newcrest Managing Director and CEO, Sandeep Biswas, today announced changes to Newcrest’s senior leadership team.
15 May 2015
Newcrest is deeply saddened to confirm that a contractor working in its underground mine at Telfer was fatally injured in an incident this morning.
27 April 2015
Newcrest today announced the appointment of Michael Nossal as Chief Development Officer, effective 6 July 2015.
21 April 2015
Newcrest Mining will be releasing its March Quarterly Report on Thursday 23 April 2015 at 9:00am Australian Eastern Standard Time.
09 April 2015
Newcrest Mining Limited has released its Sustainability Report for the fiscal year 2014.
08 April 2015
Newcrest announces it has applied to increase processing plant capacity at Cadia.
27 February 2015
Newcrest announces it has reduced its holding in Evolution Mining Limited.