High grades had been intersected at Gamsberg Zinc in the Northern Cape, Anglo American plc CEO Tony Trahar has told Mining Weekly. In elaboration, Anglo Base CEO Simon Thompson said the incidence of high grades
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Voith receives order for Medupi power station
Global drive component specialist Voith Turbo has received an order from pump manufacturer Sulzer for the supply of Vorecon drives to State-owned power utility Eskom’s Medupi power station. Sulzer will supply three boiler feed pumps
WeiterlesenPlatinum miner reaching deep
Reef mining and stockpiling at platinum-mining and exploration company Platmin’s Pilanesberg project, situated about 60 km north-west of Rustenburg on the platinum-hotbed Bushveld Complex, will begin in September, Platmin COO Terry Holohan tells Mining Weekly.
WeiterlesenIron-ore focused Centaurus sells WA gold/copper project
PERTH (miningweekly.com) – Emerging iron-ore-miner Centaurus Metals said on Friday that it would sell its noncore Citadel gold/copper project, in Western Australia. Antipa Minerals, which is planning an initial public offer (IPO) and listing on the
WeiterlesenNickel-mine expansion likely following acquisition
Toronto-listed miner LionOre Mining International and African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) announced last week that the Canadian group has acquired a 50% share in ARM’s Nkomati nickel-mine, in South Africa, for a total consideration of $48,5-million
WeiterlesenAesthetics – Fachhändler für Holzdielen erzielt gute Umsätze
Mit keinem anderen Material kann man eine natürlichere Wohn- und Wohlfühlatmosphäre schaffen als mit Holz. Bauherren und Renovierer entscheiden sich daher wieder vermehrt, Holzfußböden zu verlegen oder verlegen zu lassen. Geachtet werden sollte darauf, dass
WeiterlesenLack of access to funding cripples mining projects
Minerals consulting group Venmyn reports that that the most significant challenge to the mining industry currently, from a transaction perspective, is access to funding. Venmyn director Neil Mc Kenna says that the mining industry is
WeiterlesenDiverse range of lifting and pulling equipment on offer
Bellambie’s extensive range of lifting and pulling equipment is used in diverse materials-handling applications throughout Southern Africa. This range includes Black Bear electric and chain hoists and trolleys, with enhanced safety features and low-maintenance requirements.
WeiterlesenInnovative design mooted
Anelle Janse van Rensburg Mining Weekly Features Reporter The nature of the De Beers R610-million 24-million-carat combined treatment plant (CTP) feedstock necessitates an innovative approach to the process design and it was, therefore, decided that
WeiterlesenEnvironmental management system standardised across operations
Platinum producer Anglo Platinum (Angloplat) engaged in March, 2009, the implementation of a standardised environmental management system standard that has been similarly applied across all holding company Anglo American’s (Anglo’s) business units and divisions, called
WeiterlesenNevsun not fretting over Eritrea sanction threats
TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Nevsun Resources, the Eritrea-focused gold miner that dropped 17% on Wednesday on fears that proposed sanctions for the Horn of Africa State would harm its business, said this week the move would
WeiterlesenSmall company, big capex ideas
Despite being one of South Africa’s smaller mining companies, Anglovaal Mining could account for as much as 10% of all investment in this country by the entire South African mining industry in the period 2001
WeiterlesenBEE groups now control 10% of SA's gold output – chamber
Some 10% of South Africa’s gold production and 8,1% of coal production are controlled by historically-disadvantaged groups, said Chamber of Mines of South Africa acting CE Dr Frans Barker at the South African Mining Week
WeiterlesenGold intersected at historic Egyptian prospect
Centamin Egypt, which is developing the first large-scale modern gold mine in Egypt, said that it had intersected ore grade zones during reconnaissance reverse-circulation drilling of historical workings at the Kurdeman prospect in Egypt’s eastern
WeiterlesenEmpowerment filter-bag firm targets mining sector
Black economic empowerment (BEE) company Umbane Holdings, which bought a majority stake in a filter-bag manufacturer in October, plans to export these products to other African countries and broaden its focus in the future to
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