According to industry experts, the total cost of production varies between $1,000 and $1,200 an ounce depending on the scale of a miner's operations. There's probably a lot more going in the background than we are hearing about. The gold companies are scrambling around, Su said.
The first thing to remember about Australia when you are planning a trip there is its size. It is BIG. Only Russia, Canada, China, the USA and Brazil are larger. This single nation has three separate time zones: Sydney in the south east is two hours ahead of Perth in the west. So it is not possible to just go and âsee Australiaâ.
1 Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia, 11,650 mi. 2  Mandurah, Western Australia, Australia, 11,620 mi. 3  Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 11,594 mi. 4  Albany, Western Australia, Australia, 11,571 mi.  Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia, 11,516 mi.