Miscellaneous

Tenders arising from a range of sectors

Miscellaneous

Tenders arising from a range of sectors

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.

Xolobeni meeting will not reconvene

The South African Human Rights Commision (SAHRC) tells Mining Weekly that the meeting regarding the controversial Xolobeni mining project, in the Eastern Cape, will not be reconvened.

Zircon project selects new BEE partner

ASX-listed Mineral Commodities (MRC) has settled the matter of selecting a new black economic-empowerment (BEE) partner and is awaiting comment from the Department of Minerals and Energy (DME) on the matter.

Ministers subpoenaed over controversial Xolobeni project - SAHRC

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC), which was investigating complaints over the controversial Xolobeni mining project, in the Eastern Cape, has subpoenaed the Ministers of Minerals and Energy, Agriculture and Land Affairs and...

MRC wins Tormin mining right, still waiting for Xolobeni approval

ASX-listed Mineral Commodities (MRC) this week reported that its South African subsidiary, Mineral Sands Resources, had been granted the mining right for its Tormin mineral sands project near Lutzville in the Northern Cape, from the Department of...

Aussi firm a step closer to SA mineral sands project

Australian resources developer, Mineral Commodities Limited (MRC) is one step closer to being able to mine its Tormin Mineral Sands Project in South Africa.

Namakwa Diamonds set to sparkle

Namakwa Diamonds listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in March 2001, its stated intention being to establish a long-life diamond-mine on South Africa’s West Coast.

Anglo’s empowerment spend rises to R2,4bn

Mining giant Anglo American has announced that its divisions and operations recorded R2,4-billion in procurement transactions with black economic empowerment (BEE) small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as related business development...

South America beckons

Local pump manufacturer Orbit Pumps is to start establishing agencies in South America specifically targeting the mining industry as the South African mining industry continues to operate in an increasingly difficult environment, marketing...