Wiluna Mining Corporation Limited, commonly referred to as Wiluna Mining, is a prominent player in the Australian gold mining industry. Headquartered in Wiluna, Western Australia, the company operates primarily in the highly prospective Wiluna Gold Mine region, which has a rich history of gold production. Founded in 2018, Wiluna Mining has rapidly established itself as a significant contributor to the sector, focusing on the exploration and development of gold resources. The company’s core offerings include gold production and exploration services, with a unique approach that emphasises sustainable mining practices and innovative processing techniques. Wiluna Mining's commitment to operational excellence has positioned it favourably in the market, achieving notable milestones such as the successful expansion of its resource base and the implementation of advanced mining technologies. With a strong focus on growth and sustainability, Wiluna Mining continues to enhance its reputation as a leader in the gold mining sector.
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In 2020, Wiluna Mining reported total carbon emissions of approximately 54,594,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 54,562,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 32,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked an increase from 2019, when the company recorded total emissions of approximately 51,764,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 51,713,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 51,000 kg CO2e. Wiluna Mining has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets or climate pledges. The company’s emissions intensity for 2020 was reported at approximately 880 kg CO2e per ounce of gold produced, which reflects their operational impact in the mining sector. As of now, there are no documented reduction initiatives or commitments to align with science-based targets, indicating a potential area for future development in their climate strategy.
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2019 | 2020 | |
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Scope 1 | 51,713,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 51,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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Wiluna Mining is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.