The outage was sparked when a Kwinana generator failed,and the ABC reported firefighters responded to reports of a smoking turbine at the Leath Road power facility just before 9pm.
KCGM is a joint venture between Newmont and Saracen Mineral Holdings and owns the Super Pit in Kalgoorlie,Western Australia,among other deposits.
Kalgoorlie was selected from two shortlisted locations in the Goldfields regions,the company said on Monday.
Rescue workers had to cut three passengers from their mini-van after it crashed in to a tree on the outskirts of Kalgoorlie on Friday evening.
As a result of their investigation detectives charged a 37-year-old man with murder on Wednesday.
Australian gold miner Saracen Minerals has sealed a $1.1 billion deal that gives it control of 50 per cent of one of the nation's biggest gold mines.
The woman's body was found in bushland on Monday morning,and police later deemed her death was suspicious.
The family of a WA woman believed to have been murdered 20 years ago remain hopeful the mystery can be solved with the help of a new website.
A 48-year-old man who allegedly stole more than $30,000-worth of gold concentrate from a commercial gold mine last year will face the Kalgoorlie Magistrates Court this week.
Speaking at the annual Diggers and Dealers mining forum in Kalgoorlie on Monday,Rio Tinto's growth boss Stephen McIntosh said there had been a decline in early-stage mine discoveries since the GFC.
CNGC worker Lindsay Bridges was removing a rake shaft from a bridge when the structure collapsed,crushing him.