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Labour tightness could limit WA gold growth rate

RAMELIUS Resources managing director Mark Zeptner, an experienced mining leader in the buoyant Western Australia gold space, is concerned COVID-19 adds a significant new dimension to a problem that has dogged the industry in previous periods of rapid expansion.

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Mine accommodation camp at Wiluna in Western Australia: Gold sector starting to find people shortages restrictive amid COVID

Mine accommodation camp at Wiluna in Western Australia: Gold sector starting to find people shortages restrictive amid COVID

Zeptner told a large live audience at the 2020 Diggers & Dealers conference at Kalgoorlie maintenance of the state's strict border closure by a government represented at the event by premier Mark McGowan...

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