Western Bushveld joint venture Project 1, South Africa

Platinum Group Metals has been granted a mining right by the South African government for its flagship Western Bushveld joint venture Project 1 mine.

Optimum’s water reclamation project using world-first HiPRO process

The Optimum Water Reclamation Project is only the second plant of its kind in South Africa and is leading the way internationally in mine water treatment, says Engineering and environmental consultants Golder Associates Africa.

Western Bushveld joint venture's Project 1, South Africa

Platinum Group Metals and Wesizwe Platinum have started a joint study to determine the potential for synergies.

Cooke uranium project, South Africa

The project involves the reprocessing of existing tailings storage facilities for gold, uranium and possible sulphur extraction.

Environmental services company appoints new Botswana manager

Ground engineering and environmental consultancy group Golder Associates has appointed a new representative at its Botswana operations.

Environmental firm holds forum at Indaba

Ground engineering and environmental services firm Golder Associates and the Canadian-South African Chamber of Business have held an interactive forum focusing on whether or not Africa is choosing its investors wisely for its own growth and...

Western Bushveld joint venture's Project 1, South Africa

Western Bushveld joint venture is divided into three distinct project areas: Projects 1, 2 and 3. The mine plan for Project 1 has been revised.

EIA report to determine the fate of tailings dam expansion

A proposed expansion of the Dilokong mine's tailings dam, as part of increasing production for chrome producer ASA Metals, is undergoing rigorous environmental-impact assessment (EIA) before operations can proceed. The mine is located in Limpopo...

Engineering consultants exhibit services at Indaba

Consulting engineering company Golder Associates Africa will participate in the 2009 Mining Indaba by exhibiting the consulting engineering and environmental services it offers the South African mining industry.

Western Bushveld joint venture (WBJV), South Africa

The WBJV covers 67 km on the platinum-rich western limb of the Bushveld Complex and is divided into three distinct project areas: Projects 1, 2 and 3..

RO plant to reduce fresh water intake at Namakwa Sands

Namakwa Sands, a division of Anglo Operations, has proposed constructing a reverse osmosis (RO) plant extension to its mineral separation plant (MSP) infrastructure near Lutzville in the Western Cape.

Engineering firm developing mining affected communities

Ground engineering and environmental service specialists Golder Associates, has been providing its community development services to gold mining giant Newmont Mining, at its Ahafo and Akyem gold projects, in Ghana.