The CEO of the Ballarat Gold Mine says they’re trying to be more transparent with the community.
It comes following the death of a 37-year-old worker in March and the recent approval of a controversial new tailings dam.
The Mount Clear mine will hold an open day this Saturday, allowing locals to gain insight into modern gold mining.
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Dale Rogers from Victory Minerals says they have been a bit of a closed shop but are aiming to turn that around.
“I haven’t been here that long, [but] I think there is a history of that from what I understand of the anecdotal discussions and evidence and stories that I’ve heard,” he said.