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Matilda Contracts Awarded
Matilda Contracts Awarded

Perth, June 28, 2016 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Blackham Resources Ltd (googlechartASX:BLK) ("Blackham") is pleased to announce that following the recent final approvals required to commence operations at its 5.1Moz Matilda Gold Project, it has selected contractors for mining, tailings dam construction and the power station. Following a rigorous tendering process Blackham has selected the preferred contractors for these key areas to ensure operations commence as planned.

Blackham selected MACA Limited as the open pit mining contractor. MACA have already begun mobilising equipment to the Matilda Gold Project with a view to commence open pit mining in July.

Blackham have selected, for the underground mining contract, Pybar Mining Services who have started mobilising to site and will shortly commence preparations for the mining of the Golden Age orebody. Underground mining of the high grade Golden Age orebody is expected to commence in July.

Blackham awarded the Tailings Dam construction contract to Cape Crushing & Earthworks who are well advanced on the construction.

The power station contract has been awarded to Contract Power Group who have already installed temporary diesel power. Site preparation work has commenced for the installation of new gas generators.

Gold production from the Matilda Gold Project is on track for the Sept 2016 quarter.

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About Wiluna Mining Corporation Ltd

Wiluna Mining Corporation LtdWiluna Mining Corporation (ASX:WMC) (OTCMKTS:WMXCF)  is a Perth based, ASX listed gold mining company that controls over 1,600 square kilometres of the Yilgarn Craton in the Northern Goldfields of WA. The Yilgarn Craton has a historic and current gold endowment of over 380 million ounces, making it one of most prolific gold regions in the world. The Company owns 100% of the Wiluna Gold Operation which has a defined resource of 8.04M oz at 1.67 g/t au. In May 2019, a new highly skilled management team took control of the Company with a clear plan to leverage the Wiluna Gold Operation's multi-million-ounce potential.

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Contact

Bryan Dixon
Managing Director
Blackham Resources
T: +61-8-9322-6418
E: info@blackhamresources.com.au
www.blackhamresources.com.au

David Tasker / Tony Dawe
Professional Public Relations
T: +61-8-9388-0944



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