The Perth Mint

A tourist must!

The Mint opened in 1899 and gold refining took place until 1990.

We took a tour and learnt about both the history of the Mint and goldmining in Australia.

We saw gold bars, nuggets and the highlight was seeing gold poured the traditional way.

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