ASX-listed Meeka Metals has poured first gold at its Murchison gold project in Western Australia – just 12 months after breaking ground. Commissioning of the processing plant has been completed and gold production is ramping up smoothly, in line with the company’s schedule. Ore stockpiles are building ahead of the mill, supported by the arrival of a third dig fleet in June that has accelerated openpit mining activities. “It is an impressive achievement by the team to deliver first gold on time and within 12 months of breaking ground at the Murchison,” said MD Tim Davidson. “We are now focused on ramping up gold ... (full story)