Karara iron-ore project, Australia

Gindalbie Metals has awarded a A$570-million mining contract for its Karara iron-ore project to Downer EDI Mining.

Gindalbie awards A$570m Karara contract

Metals developer Gindalbie Metals has awarded a A$570-million mining contract for its Karara iron-ore project, in Western Australia, to Downer EDI Mining. Spanning over six years, the contract is one of the largest single operational contracts...

New Kalahari manganese start-up appoints CEO, CFO

The latest Kalahari manganese miner is lining up its executive and contracting teams. Hot on the heels of Aveng Moolmans signing a R1.35-billion openpit mining contract for the Tshipi Borwa mine, in the Northern Cape, comes the announcement that...

R1.35bn Tshipi mining contract awarded to Aveng Moolmans

Miner Tshipi é Ntle Manganese and contractor Aveng Moolmans signed a R1.35-billion openpit mining contract for the Tship Borwa mine, in the Northern Cape, on Tuesday. Tshipi GM Mokgosi Nkoana said the 54-month contract includes the removal of...

Perseus awards mining, fuel supply contracts for Ghana gold mine

ASX- and TSX-listed Perseus Mining has awarded key contracts for its Central Ashanti Gold project, in Ghana, in preparation for the start-up at the mine next year. The firm has provided a letter of intent to African Mining Services, a subsidiary...

North Dordie openpit mining project, Western Australia

The North Dordie openpit mining project is expected to generate about 500 t of nickel in concentrate over its lifespan.

Elandsfontein platinum project, North West province

A new mine is to be established on the farm Elandsfontein 440 JQ, on the western limb of the Bushveld Igneous Complex, near Brits.

Elandsfontein platinum project

A new mine is to be established on the farm Elandsfontein 440 JQ, on the western limb of the Bushveld Igneous Complex, near Brits.

Kalgold won’t employ outgoing contract workers

The fate of some 300 mineworkers at Harmony Gold’s Kalgold mine, in the Northern Cape, hangs in the balance after the openpit mining contract between Harmony Gold and DBE Mining was terminated on Monday.

Mupane preparation starts

Consulting firm Basil Read Botswana has been awarded the openpit mining contract for the Mupane gold project, east of Francistown, in Botswana, by Australian-listed Gallery Gold.

R100m openpit contract kicks off

"South African earthmoving contractors, associated principally with the civil engineering construction industry, have increasingly over the last 15 years put their earthmoving and equipment maintenance expertise at the disposal of mining...