Costerfield miners will soon be able to mine gold thinner than a human hair

Tom O'Callaghan
Updated July 13 2020 - 5:10pm, first published 2:25pm
Mandalay Resources miner Sam Cutting. Extremely fine gold particles found underneath Costerfield could soon be used thanks to new equipment slated for the mine's recovery plant. Picture: GLENN DANIELS
Mandalay Resources miner Sam Cutting. Extremely fine gold particles found underneath Costerfield could soon be used thanks to new equipment slated for the mine's recovery plant. Picture: GLENN DANIELS

COSTERFIELD miners are missing ultra-thin slivers of gold half the size of some of the finest grains of sand.

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Tom O'Callaghan

Tom O'Callaghan

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