No - you're quite right. That's NMC! I'm being totally dyslexic.
To atone, some relevant articles, complete with slightly contradictory info - but the sales costs topping out at $860 an ounce (and gold is currently worth USD794 an ounce) seem widely quoted - as a result of diminishing grade:
http://business.watoday.com.au/business/costs-blowout-at-super-pit-20080725-3l0m.html
http://kalgoorlie.thewest.com.au/Regionals.aspx?MenuID=246&ContentID=87681
http://kalgoorlie.thewest.com.au/Regionals.aspx?MenuID=326&ContentId=89715
http://www.wabusinessnews.com.au/login.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wabusinessnews.com.au%2Fen-story%2F1%2F65225%2FNewmont-considers-Super-Pit-sell-off
http://www.businessday.com.au/business/newmont-reviewing-super-pit-options-20080805-3q37.html
I do recall hearing/reading somewhere that Newmont was reconsidering the expansion, but can't find that info. Presumably Newcrest knows nothing about it ;)
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