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The Burnakura Gold Mine is a gold mine located 50 km south of Meekatharra, Western Australia. It is currently owned by the Canadian ATW Gold Corporation. It also owns the Gullewa Gold Mine, 300 km south west of Burnakura, which currently is on care and maintenance.〔(ATW website ) accessed: 7 September 2009〕 ==History== The mine consists of both underground and open pit operations and a 160,000 tonne per annum plant.〔(ATW website - Burnakura ) accessed: 7 September 2009〕 First mined in the 1990s, Burnakura was later owned by Extract Resources Limited, which brought in Tectonic Resources NL as an operating partner. In 2005, underground production commenced by creating a portal and decline access to ore and milling began late 2005. In April 2007, milling ceased again and in October 2007, ATW purchased the mine for C$8.4 million.〔(ATW to Purchase Burnakura Gold Mine Project Concurrent Financing of up to Cdn$8,400,000 ) ATW website, published: 25 17 October 2007, accessed: 7 September 2009〕 Burnakura commenced production on 3 March 2009 and achieved commercial production in June that year.,〔(Burnakura Surpasses 5,000 Ounces Gold Production – Commercial Production Achieved ) ATW website, published: 25 June 2009, accessed: 7 September 2009〕 however due to a series of erratic vein sets with structural offsets, the mine is to be put back on care and maintenance〔(ATW website: Burnakura back on care and maintenance ) published: 7 October 2009〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Burnakura Gold Mine」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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