Macraes Operation
With over three decades of continuous production, our Macraes Operation is our foundation asset which began commercial production in 1990. More than 600 people are employed at Macraes and the site has produced over 5 million ounces of gold over its 34-year operating history.
For more information visit the Macraes Operation website.
Find out more about the history of mining in the Macraes region.
Quick facts
| Mine type | Open Pit and Underground |
| Metals mined | Gold |
| Deposit type | Orogenic style gold |
| Processing type | Carbon-in-leach, pressure oxidation |
| Ownership % | 100% |
| Achieved commercial production | 1990 |
| Proven and Probable Gold Reserves | 0.60 Moz1 |
| Measured and indicated resources | 1.34 oz2 |
| Inferred resources | 0.4 Moz3 |
- Proven and Probable Mineral Reserves estimates as at December 31, 2023. See February 21, 2024 news release for more details.
- Measured and Indicated Mineral Resource estimates (inclusive of Mineral Reserves) as at December 31, 2023. See February 21, 2024 news release for more details.
- Inferred Mineral Resource estimates as at December 31, 2023. See February 21, 2024 news release for more details.
