Great Basin Gold Ltd. announces the appointment of Chris Knoetze as General Manager of the Burnstone Management team, located in Mpumalanga, South Africa.
Chris Knoetze will head up the team bringing the Burnstone mine into production early next year. He is a qualified Mine Overseer and holds a Mine Managers certificate.
Chris joined the mining industry in [...]
Homeland Energy Group Ltd. is pleased to announce first coal production from its Kendal Mine in the Witbank area of South Africa, approximately 50km east of Johannesburg. To date, approximately 8,000 tonnes of coal has been mined from the first of three open pit areas. Processing of the coal through the Company’s Parnaby wash plant [...]
Anglo American said Tuesday three of its coal mines open coal supply to electricity utility Eskom has closed because of rain.
“They are all closed. They are not in operation at present, “spokesman Pranill Anglo Ramchander said.
Ramchander said he was unsure when Denmark and New Kriel collieries in the province of Mpumalanga and New Vaal in [...]
The second batch of assay results from infill drilling at the Spitzkop platinum group metals (PGM) project in South Africa reflect the high PGM grades and particularly the high platinum (56%) and rhodium (8%) content of the UG2 reef at Spitzkop, Eastern Platinum (Eastpats) said on Tuesday.
Ian Rozier, President and CEO of Eastplats reported that [...]
BASE metals and coal company GVM Metals, which took a secondary listing on the JSE late last year, hoped to complete its bankable feasibility study on the Holfontein coal project before the end of March, it said yesterday.
The group recently raised its stake to 100% of the project through the purchase of the shares held [...]
JSE-listed African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) and LionOre Mining International Limited (TSX, ASX, LSE, BSE), co-owners of the Nkomati nickel mine in South Africa, have announced a 50% increase in the mine’s nickel reserves.
In a joint statement issued on Thursday, the two miners announced that following the completion of pit optimisation studies at Nkomati, the mine’s [...]
COAL and metal alloys company GVM Metals, which took a secondary listing on the JSE two weeks ago, had bought a 50% stake in the Baobab coal project from coal miner Petmin for about R35m, the companies said yesterday.
GVM Metals also suggested a time line for concluding its empowerment transaction with Motjoli Resources and said [...]
Magnus International Resources, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a letter of intent to acquire African Mineral Fields, a company which holds an exclusive option to acquire 100% interests in four gold projects in Uganda. The acquisition comes as part of Magnus’ decision to expand its mineral portfolio into Africa, which holds 55% [...]
Magnus International Resources (”Magnus”) “the Companyâ€)
NASD OTC-BB: ‘MGNU’) announced today that it has entered into a letter of intent to acquire
African Mineral Fields, a company which holds an exclusive option to acquire 100% interests in
four gold projects in Uganda. The acquisition comes as part of Magnus’ decision to expand its
mineral portfolio into Africa, [...]
