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Company Announcement: Raiseboring Used For Shaft Sinking On The Townlands Ore Replacement Project
 
18th September 2009
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Attached please find a press release on: Raiseboring was selected as the most appropriate method for sinking three ventilation shafts on Anglo Platinum's Rustenburg Platinum Mines (RPM) Rustenburg Section Townlands Ore Replacement Project (TORP). Leading underground mining contractor, Murray & Roberts Cementation, reports good progress on this contract and is due to complete the last of the three shafts at the end of the year.

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The Wirth HG 330 SP1 raiseborer at Townlands.
 

The Wirth HG 330 SP1 raiseborer at Townlands.
 
Rod handling underway at Murray & Roberts Cementation’s Townlands contract.
 

Rod handling underway at Murray & Roberts Cementation’s Townlands contract.
 
Gys Combrinck, operator, at the raiseborer control station.
 

Gys Combrinck, operator, at the raiseborer control station.
 
 
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