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The Darlot-Centenary Gold Mine is a gold mine located 58 km east of Leinster, Western Australia. It is operated by Barrick Gold and, since the beginning of 2008, part of its Yilgarn South operation, which consists of Darlot, the Lawlers Gold Mine and the Granny Smith Gold Mine. The mine is located in the Yandal Greenstone Belt.〔(Australia Pacific ) Barrick website, accessed: 1 January 2010〕〔(Barrick Gold on the move ) miningaustralia.com.au, published: 28 March 2008, accessed: 1 January 2010〕 ==History== Ore at Darlot-Centenary is mined in an underground operation at the Centenary deposit, discovered in 1996 next to the Darlot Gold Mine, which had a historical production in excess of 500,000 ounces.〔(Homestake Mining Co/DE · DEFA14A ) accessed: 1 January 2009〕 Homestake begun mining the Centenary deposit in 1998.〔(On the Use of Mechanistic Blast-Outcome Measurement and Modelling ) Dyno Nobel, accessed: 1 January 2009〕 The site, was originally owned by Plutonic Resources, a major Australian gold mining and exploration company.〔(PLUTONIC RESOURCES LIMITED (PLU) ) delisted.com.au, accessed: 1 January 2009〕〔(Atlantic Gold NL website ) accessed: 1 January 2009〕 Homestake Mining Company purchased Plutonic in April 1998 for more than $1.0 billion,〔(Homestake Mining Company - History ) accessed: 1 January 2009〕 and, in turn, Homestake was acquiered by Barrick Gold at the end of 2001.〔(MINEDEX website ) Darlot search result, accessed: 1 January 2010〕 Gold Fields Limited acquired the mine in October 2013 as part of a purchase that included Barrick's Lawlers and Granny Smith mines. 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「Darlot-Centenary Gold Mine」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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