2019 – Issue 9
Issues
Mining Review Africa Issue 9 2019
"I have once again been reminded that even though the mining industry is no longer suffering the worst effects of a recession." - Laura Cornish
Energy
IMS Engineering: Building partnerships and sustainable solutions
Comminution and separation solutions expert IMS Engineering is committed to building a stronger and more sustainable mining sector in South Africa.
Gold
Thor Explorations: Cementing its position in Nigeria
TSXV-listed West Africa-focused mineral exploration company Thor Explorations, will soon begin construction of its Segilola gold project in Nigeria.
Gold
Grinding mills at Kibali deliver higher concentrate volume
An ultra-fine grinding circuit of FLSmidth VXP mills has been successfully optimised at the Barrick Gold Corporation-operated Kibali gold mine in the DRC.
Coal
Crushing the coal market – crushing the competition
South Africa’s coal industry has become dependent on two key requirements to ensure their financial and operational success.
Platinum Group Metals
Pilanesberg Platinum Mine: Crushing its targets
Situated on the Western Limb of South Africa’s Bushveld Complex, the Pilanesberg Platinum Mine has delivered 10 years of steady PGM production build up.
Gold
TECH NEWS: New mid-range underground drill launched
The DD320s is designed to operate in various drilling applications, including face drilling, cross-cut drilling and bolt hole drilling.
Coal
Minimizing risk – raising the blasting bar higher
In every aspect of mining, the watchword is productivity. Drill and blast functions are no exception, and the pressure to perform is essential.
Gold
US$170 million for Sanbrado gold project contractor
West African Resources has appointed African Mining Services as preferred tenderer for the open-pit mining contract for its Sanbrado gold project.
Ferrous metals
Kumba Iron Ore’s R2 billion drilling contract
Iron ore major Anglo American Kumba Iron Ore and South African-based drilling services provider Rosond have entered into a R2 billion multi-year agreement.
Coal
MIP Process Technologies – Moving with the times
Level 1 black-owned and black-managed process equipment specialist MIP Process Technologies truly understands the key to success.
