Gayan Abeysinghe

Mining (ventilation & Project) Engineer at Westgold Resources

Gayan Abeysinghe is a Mining Engineer with extensive experience in various roles within the mining industry. Currently serving as a Mining (Ventilation & Project) Engineer at Westgold Resources Limited since December 2024, Gayan has previously held multiple positions at BHP from November 2019 to December 2024, including Mining (Planning & Designing), Mining (Production/Drill & Blast), and Mining (Production) Engineer, achieving notable success in production targets and safety. Prior experience includes roles as a UG Geotechnical Engineer and Junior UG Geotechnical Engineer. Gayan also worked at KDAW Constructions as a Mining Engineer and Plant Manager. Gayan began a career in mining as an Underground Mining Engineer trainee at AMG Advanced Metallurgical Group N.V. Gayan holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Honors) in Mining and Mineral Engineering from the University of Moratuwa and has developed a solid technical foundation in mining operations and planning.

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Perth, Australia

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Westgold Resources

Westgold Resources Limited is engaged in exploration of minerals. The principal activity of the Company is operating gold mines in Australia. The Company's projects include Central Murchison Gold Project (CMGP), South Kalgoorlie Operations (SKO), Fortnum Gold Project (FGP), Tuckabianna Project and Rover Project. The CMGP is located in the Murchison Goldfields of Western Australia around the regional towns of Cue and Meekatharra. SKO includes the HBJ underground mine, a number of open pits and the Jubilee Mill. The FGP is located in the western Bryah Basin approximately 150 kilometers northwest of Meekatharra with approximately 1 million tone-per-annum carbon-in-leach (CIL). The Rover Project is a postulated undercover repetition of the prolific Tennant Creek goldfield located 80 kilometers to the north-east.


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Perth, Australia

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501-1,000

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