CRG, Goldplat agreement to restart West Rand gold mines

Johannesburg- and London-listed Central Rand Gold (CRG) on Thursday announced a contract mining and beneficiation agreement with Goldplat for two West Rand mines. Through its wholly owned subsidiary Ferreira Estates and Investment company, the...

Company Announcement: Gold Recovery Operations Increasing Production

Goldplat CEO Demetri Manolis said, “We are a highly cash generative and profitable gold production company and I am delighted to report that our two gold recovery operations in South Africa and Ghana have performed strongly for the first half of...

Gold resource grows 61% at Nyieme

Aim-listed gold producer Goldplat reports a 61% increase in Joint Ore Reserve Committee (JORC-) Compliant resource at its Nyieme gold project in the prospective Birimian Greenstone belt, in southern Burkina Faso.

Canada moots diamond beneficiation, environmental impact monitoring, Kenya grants first gold mining lease

Canada has the potential to create diamond beneficiation jobs as new mines come into production; the South African government is urged to better manage the impact of coal mining on country water supply; and

Kenya grants first-ever gold mining lease

Kenya is set to join the league of gold-producing nations following the granting of the first mining lease to UK company Goldplat.

Kenya issues gold mining lease to Goldplat

Aim-listed Goldplat has been issued with a 21-year mining lease for the Kilimapesa gold mine, making it Kenya’s first gold project to receive a mining lease since independence in 1963. Environment and Mineral Resource Minister John Michuki...

Goldplat reports steady production at SA, Ghana operations

AIM-listed Africa-focused gold miner Goldplat has reported that production is steady at its operations in South Africa and Ghana, and are providing the company with much-needed cash flow to expand its projects.

Goldplat to buy mining concession in Ghana for $1,5m

Africa-focused Goldplat is planning to buy a Ghanaian mining concession from Canada’s Gulf Coast Resources for $1,5-million as part of its plans to evolve into a midtier African gold miner. Goldplat has signed a memorandum of understanding with...

Goldplat buys more gold-bearing materials from AngloGold

Africa-focused Goldplat has signed an agreement with South African gold-miner AngloGold Ashanti to buy 20 000 t of gold-bearing raw material from its West Wits operation in South Africa. The Aim-listed company has been negotiating with several...

Goldplat receives conditional approval for Kenya mining license

Africa-focused gold-miner Goldplat said on Monday that it had received conditional approval of the mining lease for its Kilimapesa Hill gold mining project in Kenya. While the company awaits the finalisation of the mining lease, it had been given...

Goldplat buys gold-bearing materials from AngloGold

Aim-listed Goldplat has entered into an agreement with AngloGold Ashanti to buy gold-bearing materials, which it planned to process at its Tema processing facility, in Ghana, in order boost the overall monthly output of its Gold Recovery Ghana...

Daily podcast – February 24, 2010

South Africa's Ddepartment of Mineral Resources completes an audit of the State's mining assets; and Goldplat expects to see increased revenues at its Ghanaian gold recovery business in future.