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Cowal is king of the Cup

Evolution Mining Ltd’s Cowal was mined and poured.
operation has celebrated NSW Minister for Industry,
perhaps the biggest moment
in its history – pouring the gold Resources and Energy, Anthony
used for this year’s Melbourne Roberts, was on hand at Cowal
Cup trophy. last month to toast the Cup with
Evolution employees.
For the first time in the
event’s 150-year history, the “In 2014-2015, NSW account-
Cup contains gold that was ed for 12% of Australia’s gold
mined, refined and crafted en- production, bringing more than
tirely in Australia, specifically $48 million to our state revenue
in New South Wales. and at this year’s Melbourne
Cup, gold from NSW soil will
After being mined and hold a place of honour in the
poured at Cowal, the gold was winner’s hands,” Roberts said.
refined at ABC Bullion’s refin- “Our state is the second largest
ery in Sydney. The trophy, val- gold producer in the nation.”
ued at $175,000, is made from Evolution’s Cowal mine provided the gold for this year’s Evolution, the second larg-
18-carat gold, weighs 1.65kg Melbourne Cup trophy est gold producer on the ASX,
and contains 44 pieces that employs 257 people at Cowal,
are hand-spun over a 250-hour produc- land promotional tour, the Cup recently which contributed more than $10 million
tion process. returned to Cowal, near West Wyalong to the Bland Shire economy through lo-
in central NSW, for the first time since it cal procurement in 2015.
As part of an Australian and New Zea-

INDEX

Acacia 82 Evolution 104 Magnis 64-65, 70 Sandfire 99
ACH Global 11
Adani 102 Metal Tiger 19, 21, 22 Sarama 82
Aeon 104
African Energy 36-38 FAR 83 Metals of Africa 67-68 Savary 82
Alacer 101 Finders 99
Anagold 102 First Quantum 37 MGT 48 Shumba Energy 38
Apollo Consolidated 54 Flinders 104
Ardiden 104 Middle Island 104 Silver Lake 11
Atlas Iron 104
Auctus 102 Middlemount Coal 103 Silver Mines 8
Aurelia 104
Auroch 104 Mineral Resources 96 South32 103
AusQuest 104
Avanco 104 Gem Diamonds 51 Minotaur 104 Sovereign Gold 103
Avenira 90, 104 Genmin 80
Azumah 54-55 Glencore 10, 81, 92 MMG 85, 102, 103 Sovereign Metals 74
Gold Fields 11
Gold Road 104 MNG 88 Stanwell 102
Golden Rim 88
Grange 104 MOD 18-23, 25, 31-32 Stonewall 104
Graphex 25, 70-71, 96
Gryphon 54 Mosaic 100 Strandline 62-63

Mount Burgess 34 StratMin 72-73

Mount Gibson 65 Sumitomo 98

MSB 96 Sundance 25, 80, 92

Syrah 25, 63, 64, 68

Highlands 104 Neometals 67 Talisman 104
Newcrest 89 Teck 14, 101
Bannerman 78-79 Newmont 60 Teranga
Nickel Asia 98 Tiger 54
Base 24, 56-57, 58-60, 62, 63 Iluka 57, 63, 104 Noble 47 Todd 104
IMI Zinc 14 Toro Gold 104
Bass 72-73 Independence 25, 89
Indiana 85, 104
BC Iron 104 Intermin 70, 96
Investigator 104
Berkeley 100 Iron Mountain 8 Orecorp 24
104 Orocobre 96
BHP Billiton 6, 12, 60, 78, 90 Oz 102

Birimian 75-76 Uralkali 100
UraniumSA 104
Boliden 10

Cairn Energy 83 Jindalee 104 Paladin 24, 48 Vale 6, 12
Peninsula Energy 16 Venturex 104
Cardinal 24, 42-44, 88 Perseus Vital 88
Petra Diamonds 24, 54
Castle 54 K+S 100 Pilbara Minerals 51
Khoemecau 31 Potash Corp
Chalice 104 Kibaran 52 Predictive 67, 104
Kingsgate 8 Prospect 100
Clancy 104 Kingsrose 98 Walkabout 66
Kingston 54, 89 West African 24, 88
Congo Dongfang 81 Kogi Iron 104 7 West Wits 94-95
104 Western Areas 19, 20
Cupric Canyon 20 Woodside
83
Danakali 40, 104 Regis 5
Renaissance 5
Elysium 104 Lithium Australia 67 Resolute 24, 45-47 Zenith 101
Emerald 5 Lithium Power 96, 104 Rio Tinto 12, 63, 90 Zhejiang 81
Endeavour Lucara Rox 14
Eurasian 104 Lucapa 26, 51
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