Kategorie: Allgemeines

A project to develop a computer modelling system for orebody formation is yield- ing results beyond expectation, and these are tearing away at the enigmatic face of mineralisation. These discoveries are being made at Rhodes

A new small multislope screen has been developed locally by IMS Engineering to meet the needs of the local and African diamond industry. The new 1,5 m 5 4,8 m OmniScreen will be used for

Gold producer Harmony Gold’s jewellery design and manufacturing school is seeking to emphasise the role of technology in product development, following its technology workshop in computer-aided design (Cad) and casting at this year’s Mining Week.

South African-based African Explosives Limited (AEL), which is reportedly Africa’s leading explosives producer, is moving into new markets in west and east Africa as it strengthens its focus on being the major supplier of explosives

Gauteng-based civil engineering contractor Civcon has, for the past seven years, been contracted by Gold Fields for various projects on the South Deep gold mine, in Westonaria. Civcon’s flagship project was the completion of the

While the preponderance of Absa Corporate and Merchant Bank resource funding is still in Southern Africa, the challenge is to increase offshore resource funding, says head of resources Bobby Jurd. While the bank has been

Terence Creamer Mining Weekly Deputy Editor The project portfolio of natural resources group Anglo American is poised to expand its so-called ‘big five’ to 11, with a number of feasibility studies nearing conclusion, and its

Mining company RioZim says gold production at its mines declined from an expected 200 kg to a mere 91 kg in the third quarter of 2007 because of difficulties in obtaining foreign currency, a worsening

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – JSE-listed Randgold & Exploration on Tuesday chose to go to arbitration to resolve its marathon dispute with JCI, in a move that could unlock R1-billion in liquid assets alone. The two companies,

The number four and five tailings dams at Durban Roodepoort Deep’s Blyvooruitzicht gold-mine are to be reclaimed. DRA has undertaken a R40-million contract for the mining company, as part of a project to reclaim these

A group representing Chinese mining interests is keen to examine and possibly resume gold-mining on the Central Rand, where research by the University of the Witwatersrand’s Centre for Applied Mining and Exploration Geology (Cameg) has

Process equipment marketing and manufacturing company QVA Process Technologies has delivered a log washer to a Botswana diamond mine, which will offer significant savings through water consumption and reduced power. The unit, ordered by project