Venetia: A new era for South Africa’s flagship diamond mine
Jan 29, 2024 · 2013 was a milestone year for diamond miner De Beers. Not only did the company celebrate its 125 th anniversary but in that year, it also embarked on an ambitious underground expansion of its Tier One Venetia Mine in South Africa.. Fast track to 2024 and the Venetia Underground Project (VUP) is well on its way to reach nameplate capacity from 2027 onwards.
Mining Review Africa - Miningreview.com
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Leadership Profile: Mark Bristow – Barrick Gold Corporation
Oct 31, 2024 · Mark Bristow has played a pivotal role in promoting the emergence of a sustainable mining industry in Africa and has a proven track record in delivering significant shareholder value, believing strongly that sustainability starts at the mine planning stage – well before construction starts – and is fundamental to Barrick Gold’s business.
Simandou: World’s largest untapped high-grade iron ore deposit
Jan 29, 2024 · As the largest greenfield integrated mine and infrastructure investment in Africa, Rio Tinto’s world-class Simandou iron ore project in Guinea will be co-developed as a joint venture between the Guinean State, Simfer Jersey and Winning Consortium Simandou (WCS), with the ultimate owner and operator of the co-developed infrastructure being the Compagnie du Transguinéen (CTG).
Allied Gold: New strategy will propel the company to senior status
Mar 27, 2024 · Allied Gold Corporation, which listed on the TSX in September last year, has embarked on a new phase of growth which should see it doubling its annual gold production to between 700 and 800 koz by 2029.
Sibanye-Stillwater's $500M deal to boost gold, platinum operations
Dec 20, 2024 · Sibanye-Stillwater has entered into a $500 million streaming agreement with Franco-Nevada (Barbados) Corporation, targeting gold and platinum output from its Marikana, Kroondal, and Rustenburg operations.. Under the terms of the streaming agreement, Sibanye-Stillwater will receive an upfront payment of $500 million in exchange for a portion of its future gold and platinum production.
Council for Geoscience: The stepping-stone for exploration
Sep 20, 2023 · In addition, the COUNCIL FOR GEOSCIENCE has collaborated with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) to use high-performance computing to process the data that CGS acquires at high speeds. The organisation has also invested in a hyperspectral scanner which is a first for the African continent.
Top 10 largest lithium mines in Africa - Miningreview.com
Nov 28, 2023 · The Manono Project is located north of Lubumbashi in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). (www.avzminerals.squarespace.com) The Manono-Kitolo mine, a former tin and coltan mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, holds one of the world’s largest lithium reserves.. The Manono-Kitolo mine in Tanganyika Province, southern Democratic Republic of the Congo, holds 120 million ...
The role of technology in mining - Miningreview.com
Feb 9, 2024 · Modern mining practices routinely integrate technology in mining into workflows to improve operational efficiencies. While competitiveness is a compelling reason for innovation, technology development and the use of artificial intelligence (AI) can also play a role in managing employee health, decreasing safety risks, and managing the environmental footprint of mining and extractive industries.
The future of gold in South Africa - Miningreview.com
Dec 4, 2023 · Since the discovery of gold in 1886, the mining industry in South Africa has made a major contribution to employment and economic growth. Fast forward to today: South Africa currently holds over 50% of all gold reserves, with the Witwatersrand Basin being the world’s largest gold resource.