Doornkop output to fall on big South Reef intervention

Harmony Gold has redesigned its planned ramp up of the South Reef project at its Doornkop mine, west of Johannesburg, which will result in a sharp fall in production during the March quarter, but should enable the project to accelerate its...

Harmony halts South Reef production for infrastructure upgrade

South African-based Harmony Gold has ordered a 17-day production stoppage at its Doornkop mine’s South Reef to allow for infrastructure upgrades. Production at the Doornkop mine would be 45% to 50% less than the December quarter’s, but the...

Company Announcement: Upgrade of infrastructure at Doornkop's South Reef to assist further production growth

Johannesburg. Friday, 17 February 2012. Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited‟s („Harmony‟ or the „Company‟) Doornkop mine is a single-shaft operation mining to a depth of just under 2 000 metres. Located 30km west of Johannesburg,...

Doornkop mine, South Africa

An underground mine situated on the Witwatersrand basin.

Evander mine, South Africa

An underground mine situated in Mpumalanga.

Great Basin on track to achieving higher mining rate at Burnstone

Gold miner Great Basin Gold (GBG) was on track to achieving its planned increased rate of mining at the Burnstone mine for the remainder of this year and for 2012, CEO Ferdi Dippenaar said on Thursday. He said the group gained a better...

Sub Nigel shaft closed as water levels rise in East Rand basin

Operations and production at the Sub Nigel 1 shaft have been temporarily halted, after pumping at the nearby Grootvlei mine was stopped, Gold One spokesperson Ilja Graulich said on Wednesday. The underground training centre at Sub Nigel, which...

Doornkop’s South reef production ramp-up to meet targets

The ramp-up of the higher grade South reef production at global gold-mining company Harmony Gold's Doornkop mine, in Gauteng, will help the mine to meet the December 2010 targets, the company reports.

Modder East gold mine, South Africa

The Modder East project involved the development of a new gold mine, including a carbon-in-leach plant and tailings facility, in Gauteng.

Burnstone gold project, South Africa

The proposed project will involve the construction of a new gold mine on a relatively shallow but marginal prospect of the Witwatersrand basin.

Underground blasting imminent at President Steyn – Harmony Gold

A resumption of underground blasting was imminent at the newly acquired President Steyn mine where 800 people had already been re-employed, Harmony Gold CEO Graham Briggs said on Monday. Briggs told Mining Weekly Online, in a video interview on...

Mine overview

The Modder East project involves the development of a new gold mine, including a carbon-in-leach plant and tailings facility. The development consists of Modder East and UC prospect areas, where the Black Reef and UK9a Kimberley Reef have been...