Mining Review Africa
WEBInnovative design and manufacturing key to success for Tech Edge. February 1, 2019. Mining Review Africa is a monthly publication distributed throughout Africa and internationally to decision makers at mines, and mining houses.
Botswana’s Khoemacau – a mining ‘hall of fame’ contender
WEBNov 9, 2021 · Botswana made the headlines in June as it celebrated the official production start-up from the world-class Khoemacau copper/silver project.And while the delivery of first concentrate from any new Greenfields project is a milestone achievement in itself, there are many more reasons why this new mine should make it into the ‘African mining hall of fame’, writes LAURA CORNISH.
AVZ Minerals’ Manono: A world-class lithium producer on the …
WEBJun 13, 2022 · The results of the drilling programme were impressive and included 235 m at 1.66% Li 2 O, 202.8 m at 1.57% Li 2 O and 250.9 m at 1.48% Li 2 O. In 2021, AVZ put out a definitive feasibility study based on a JORC compliant mineral resource of 400 Mt at 1.65% Li 2 O, which Ferguson says is the largest deposit of its kind in in the world.. In May this year, the DRC’s minister of mines ...
Ivanhoe Mines’ Platreef: Plan to fast-track production
WEBFebruary 26, 2021. TSX-listed Ivanhoe Mines’ South African subsidiary, Ivanplats, is weighing up the merits to fast-track production at its Platreef PGM project in South Africa. It is simultaneously also considering an alternate, expanded production scenario, after an integrated development plan released in December confirmed the potential to ...
A breakdown of mining in South Africa - Miningreview.com
WEBApr 17, 2024 · In 2023, women comprised 19% of the total full-time workforce. A survey of one year of reports from 12 of Minerals Council members across five commodities estimates that mining companies spent more than R5.18 billion on training and development in a single financial year with an estimated value of …
Simandou: World’s largest untapped high-grade iron ore deposit
WEBJan 29, 2024 · Simandou is the world’s largest untapped high-grade iron ore deposit. The Simfer joint venture’s mine concession held an estimated Total Mineral Resource as at 31 December 2022 of 2.8 billion tonnes, of which Rio Tinto is today reporting the conversion of an estimated 1.5 billion tonnes to Ore Reserves that support a mine life of 26 years ...
Mogalakwena: World’s best PGM mine shoots beyond the stars
WEBJanuary 29, 2019. Anglo American Platinum’s large-scale Mogalakwena mine, located on the Northern Limb of the Bushveld Complex, is the type of asset every PGM miner wants to operate. And while it already occupies the platinum major’s flagship status within its entire asset portfolio, CEO CHRIS GRIFFITH tells LAURA CORNISH that the company ...
South Deep’s latest results show a sustained improvement
WEBMay 17, 2022 · While 2019 had seen an initial huge jump in tonnes per rig/employee/month (from 6 708 in 2018 to 11 966 in 2019), this improvement continued in 2020 with a further 8% increase, and again in 2021 with an 11% increase (14 345). The annual amount of gold produced had initially climbed by almost 33% from 2018 to …
Eastplats’ chrome tailings retreatment project fully operational
WEBJune 4, 2020. PGM and chrome producer Eastern Platinum, or Eastplats, has resumed full operation of its tailings retreatment project at the Crocodile River Mine in South Africa. This follows the 18-day temporary closure of its operations in line with the country’s COVID-19 lockdown requirements. READ MORE: Eastplats allowed to restart chrome ...
The next frontier at Pan African Resources’ historic Evander gold …
WEBFeb 25, 2021 · Mid-tier gold producer Pan African Resources (PAR) is proof that the sun hasn’t set on the sector, having recently discovered an exceptionally high-grade ore body at its Consort mine within the historic Barberton Greenstone Belt – the site of South Africa’s first gold discovery, which later led to the 1880s gold rush, writes CHANTELLE KOTZE.