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Kloof

Kloof is an underground gold mine located on the West Rand of Gauteng province, South Africa. The mine is operated by Sibanye-Stillwater and forms part of the company's South African gold operations portfolio. Kloof extracts ore from the Ventersdorp Contact Reef and the Elsburg Reef, two of the major gold-bearing horizons in the Witwatersrand Basin. The mine comprises multiple shaft systems that access ore at considerable depth, typical of mature South African gold operations. Kloof has been in production for several decades and remains a significant contributor to the country's gold output despite the challenges of deep-level mining, including rising costs, seismic activity and declining ore grades. The operation employs several thousand workers and is subject to South Africa's mining safety and labour regulations. Kloof's production is integrated with Sibanye-Stillwater's other West Rand assets, including Driefontein, allowing for shared infrastructure and processing facilities. The mine's future depends on sustained gold prices, operational efficiency improvements and the successful extraction of remaining reserves at depth.

Kloof News


Mount Lyell copper/gold/silver project in Tasmania.
Two new projects win Sibanye-Stillwater thumbs up
2nd September 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Burnstone gold project in South Africa and Mount Lyell copper/gold/silver project in Tasmania, both considerably infrastructured with near-term revival outlooks, have been approved by Johannesburg... 


Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Dr Richard Stewart.
Sibanye-Stillwater highlights good safety performance amid 371% earnings upsurge
6th May 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Operational consistency, focused cost control and materially higher first-quarter earnings have strengthened the financial position of Sibanye-Stillwater. In an operating update for the three... 


Two miners die in incident at Sibanye-Stillwater’s Kloof 8 shaft
4th May 2026 By: Schalk Burger

JSE- and NYSE-listed metals mining company has announced that two employees have died in an incident at its Kloof 8 shaft on May 3. During preparations for a routine, scheduled shaft inspection, an... 


Sibanye-Stillwater chairperson Dr Vincent Maphai and CEO Dr Richard Stewart.
Sustainability remains integral Sibanye-Stillwater strategy, long-term value creator
28th April 2026 By: Martin Creamer

The embedding of sustainability remains integral to the strategy and long-term value creation of JSE-listed Sibanye-Stillwater, which records progress across energy, water and social outcomes in... 


Sibanye-Stillwater COO South Africa Richard Cox.
Investment decision end-June on already well-infrastructured Burnstone gold project
13th March 2026 By: Martin Creamer

The final investment decision by Sibanye-Stillwater on the already well-infrastructured Burnstone gold project in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province is being targeted for the first half of this... 


Sibanye-Stillwater PGM mine in the US
Despite massive impairments, Sibanye-Stillwater will report narrower basic loss
18th February 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Metals miner Sibanye-Stillwater expects to report an increase of more than 360% in its headline earnings per share (HEPS) for the year ended December 31, 2025. The NYSE- and JSE-listed group says... 


Sibanye-Stillwater's Driefontein mine
Sibanye-Stillwater inks three-year wage agreement with local gold mine unions
2nd December 2025 By: Marleny Arnoldi

JSE- and NYSE-listed precious metals miner Sibanye-Stillwater has confirmed that it has concluded wage negotiations for its South African gold mining operations. The company signed a three-year... 


Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Richard Stewart.
Sibanye-Stillwater’s South Africa platinum earnings up 213%, gold earnings up 177%
6th November 2025 By: Martin Creamer

The significant leverage of Sibanye-Stillwater to precious metals prices is clearly illustrated by the skyrocketing of its South African gold and platinum group metals (PGMs) earnings in the three... 


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