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An innovative method used to remove a raisebore was successfully applied by specialist shaft sinking and mining contractor Murray & Roberts Cementation. At the end of the raiseboring, or reaming,...
Specialist shaft sinking and mining contractor Murray & Roberts Cementation has successfully completed a reeve block system project at Ivanplats’ Platreef project, in Limpopo. Ivanplats needed an...
Wesizwe announced on June 2 that, owing to faults in the ring gear of the ball mill and the feeding mixing tanks of the tailing filter press, the hot commissioning process at Bakubung could not...
Wesizwe Platinum has started the commissioning of the mine's processing plant.
Drilling solutions company Master Drilling has posted record revenue of $226-million for the year ended December 31, 2022 – a 31.7% year-on-year increase. CEO Danie Pretorius attributes the strong...
Adriatic Metals has completed a debt financing package with Orion Resource Partners as part of its funding solution to develop the Vares silver project.
A definitive feasibility study has shown the exceptional potential of the project.
Gold miner St Barbara has seen gold production fall in the September quarter as the Gwalia project, in Western Australia, dealt with a seismic event and shift in the mine plan. Gold production...
Wesizwe Platinum’s Bakubung platinum mine development has been delayed.
The openpit is expected to cease production in the first half of 2022.
South Africa-based drilling company Master Drilling, which is active in 23 countries, is aligning itself with the transitioning global requirement of opencast mines going underground. “As the world...
South Africa-based drilling company Master Drilling, which is active in 23 countries, is aligning itself with the transitioning global requirement of opencast mines going underground. “As the world...
A prefeasibility study has affirmed the economic viability of the underground expansion of the project.
The "quick mitigation measures" that TSX-listed Capstone Mining implemented have positioned the copper miner to weather the current low price environment, without delaying its 2021 growth targets,...
De Beers Group Managed Operations is building a new underground mining operation beneath the current operating openpit.
High-performance crushing and materials handling equipment is set to be delivered to the Venetia mine.
De Beers Consolidated Mines has reported that the production shaft at Venetia reached 1 023 m on September 4.
The $2-billion Venetia Diamond Mine Underground project remains on track and within budget to achieve first production in 2021. At steady-state production, 5.9-million tonnes of ore will be treated...
The $2-billion Venetia Diamond Mine Underground project remains on track and within budget to achieve first production in 2021. At steady-state production, 5.9-million tonnes of ore will be treated...
A platinum group metals mine in the Wedza subchamber of the Great Dyke, in Zimbabwe.
The Stillwater and East Boulder mines are located near the towns of Nye and McLeod in Montana, in the US.
JSE-listed Master Drilling expanded its operations to Canada, Turkey, Ghana and Italy and saw growth in Brazil and Mexico during the financial year ended December 31, 2018. This helped to offset...
Raise bore drilling company Master Drilling on Wednesday announced its expansion into India, where it will support a zinc mine, and Australia, where it will support a gold project. The Johannesburg...
The reaming phase of a 7.3-m-diameter hole at South African integrated energy and chemicals company Sasol’s Impumelelo coal mine, in Mpumulanga, has been completed, setting an African record for...
Raise boring and drilling services group Master Drilling is nearing completion of a 220 m hole with a diameter of 4.5 m horizontal raise bore (HRB) trial project at Southern Africa-focused miner...
Engineering contracting and construction services company Murray & Roberts Cementation has taken an unconventional approach to a project that will see the establishment of two ventilation shafts at...
Global drilling services provider Master Drilling was planning to expand into the vertical shaft boring business, MD Danie Pretorius has indicated. He told Mining Weekly Online that the company was...
Global drilling services provider Master Drilling Group, which listed on the JSE in December, was currently considering three acquisitions, one of which was likely to materialise over the next...
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