DiamondCorp to start finance discussions for Free State mine

JSE- and Aim-listed DiamondCorp is set to start discussions with a number of potential project financiers to further the development of the Lace diamond mine, near Kroonstad, in the Free State. “The key driver for management in these...

SRK preparing for surging African demand

The wellspring of one of the world’s largest mining-focused professional practices – SRK Consulting South Africa – is preparing itself for an exponential increase in demand from the continent of Africa, where it has operated highly...

Tulu Kapi gold project, Ethiopia

Nyota Minerals has applied to the government of Ethiopia to convert its Tulu Kapi exploration licence into a mining licence.

Victor Simposya

Position: Partner and Principal Geologist, SRK Consulting South Africa Main activity of the company: Consulting engineers and scientists to natural resource industries Date and place of birth: 6 July 1956, Kitwe Zambia Education: BSc (Geology),...

Firm experiences growth with Chinese, Indian companies

Consulting engineering firm SRK Consulting South Africa principal geologist Hennie Theart says that, although the company still undertakes projects for its traditional clients, in recent years there has been a significant shift away from...

Showcasing investment opportunities in Africa

Africa could benefit from presenting solutions to, and strategies for, the continent’s infrastructure challenges, along with showcasing its investment opportunities, at the 2011 Mining Indaba, says consulting engineering firm SRK Consulting...

Konkola’s resource more than doubled –Teal

Copper and gold hopeful Teal Exploration & Mining, 65%-owned by African Rainbow Minerals, at the weekend announced that it had more than doubled its measured and indicated resources at Konkola North’s south and east limb to 51-million...