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Gold volunteers blitz Foodbank Mega Meal Challenge

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Gold volunteers blitz Foodbank Mega Meal Challenge

Gold Industry Group members cooked up a storm in Foodbank WA’s Community Kitchen earlier this year, kicking off the Mega Meal Challenge for the year by smashing the target of making 1,000 pizzas and delivering 1,183 pizzas for West Australians in need.

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Newmont sets record with autonomous haul truck fleet

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Newmont sets record with autonomous haul truck fleet

Newmont has achieved a gold industry first, delivering production from the new autonomous truck fleet at their Boddington mine site this month.

When fully operational later in 2021, Boddington will be the world’s first open pit gold mine with an autonomous haul truck fleet.

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New education program rocks 300 Australian schools in 2020

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New education program rocks 300 Australian schools in 2020

The Gold Industry Group’s National Gold Education Program reached more than 300 schools in 2020, delivering free, exclusive Gold Resources Kits and dynamic Gold Class Sessions across the country.

Despite COVID-19, 300 of the popular Gold Resources Kits were delivered to Primary and Secondary schools across all States and Territories, including to eight Shooting Stars sites, bringing gold education and career insights to thousands of students and teachers.

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Mining industry on show at emergency response competition

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Mining industry on show at emergency response competition

Newmont and AngloGold Ashanti Australia joined nine other teams to test their skills in front of the wider Western Australian community at the 10th annual Mining and Emergency Response Competition (MERC) last month.

The Gold Industry Group was proud to be MERC’s industry partner for the second year in a row, as we brought back our gold panning activity.

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Gold Industry Group welcomes diverse Board for bright future

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Gold Industry Group welcomes diverse Board for bright future

The Gold Industry Group welcomed three new Directors at its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday resulting in an even gender split, including Westgold Group Executive Chairman Peter Cook, Saracen Mineral Holdings General Manager People, Culture and Communications Marianne Dravnieks, and Newmont Group Executive Legal, Sustainability and External Relations Australia Andrew Kennedy.

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WIMWA Summit ignites discussions of the modern workplace

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WIMWA Summit ignites discussions of the modern workplace

The 2020 Women in Mining WA (WIMWA) Summit held in September was backed by Gold Industry Group members IGO, Gold Fields, Northern Star Resources and Regis Resources and featured insightful speakers from around the world addressing current challenges experienced by both women and men in the workplace.

This year’s Summit tackled various key topics of workplace culture around diversity, leadership, mental health and adaptivity.

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Newmont’s COVID-19 fund assists Aboriginal community

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Newmont’s COVID-19 fund assists Aboriginal community

Newmont has provided much-needed assistance to the South West Aboriginal Medical Services (SWAMS) as part of the company’s COVID-19 Global Community Support Fund.

Newmont’s support of SWAMS, through the company’s COVID-19 Global Community Support Fund, includes a donation of more than $30,000 and 300 flu immunisations for use in the community.

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