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Beisa uranium processing plant project, South Africa

29th August 2014

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

  

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Name and Location
Beisa uranium processing plant project, Free State, South Africa.

Client
Sibanye Gold.

Project Description
The Beisa project, located at Sibanye’s Beatrix gold mine, incorporates the mining of the uraniferous and auriferous Beisa reef.

The proposed project includes the addition of a uranium plant processing module to the existing gold plant.

A total of 120 000 t/m, comprising 40 000 t/m of Kalkoenkrans reef together with the leached uranium solids, will be processed through the existing Beatrix No 2 gold plant.

Milling of the ore will be done using the existing semiautogenous milling and thickener circuits.

Net Present Value/Internal Rate of Return
Too early to state.

Value
Not stated.

Duration
Not stated.

Latest Developments
MDM Engineering Group has been awarded the prefeasibility study (PFS) for the Beisa uranium processing plant project.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
MDM Engineering Group (PFS).

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Sibanye Gold head of corporate affairs James Wellsted, tel +27 11 278 9600 or
email james.wellsted@sibanyegold.co.za.
Tavistock Communications on behalf of MDM Engineering Group, Emily Fenton, tel +44 20 7920 3150.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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