Posts Tagged ‘mine-near’

Harmony shuts Bambanani mine in Free State after fatality

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) South Africa’s Harmony Gold on Thursday shut down operations at its Bambanani mine near Welkom, after a mineworker died late on Monday. Spokesperson Henrika Basterfield said that the fatality occurred some 2 900 m Full story

Taseko cutting 65 jobs after Ottawa rejects Prosperity mine

Two days after Ottawa shutdown plans for an $814 million copper-gold mine near Williams Lake, the proponent has slashed 65 jobs. Full story

New Jersey Mining Company Reports on Golden Chest Mine Exploration

- KELLOGG, Idaho -- New Jersey Mining Company announced in June that it intercepted a high grade banded vein in the hangingwall of the Idaho fault at the Golden Chest mine near Murray, Idaho. Full story

Silver Lake reports significant high-grade gold at Magic deposit

Silver Lake Resources Ltd says assay results from its Mt Monger operations have been received from a drilling program at the Magic deposit located 3 km south of the Daisy Milano mine near Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. Best results include 8.3 m at Full story

Mine hitch dampens Northgate

VICTORIA'S biggest gold producer, Vancouver-based Northgate Minerals, found the going tough at its Stawell goldmine in the June quarter. But its Fosterville mine near Bendigo was a star performer. Full story

New Jersey Mining Company Drills 864 Gram/Tonne Gold Intercept

New Jersey Mining Company (OTCBB: NJMC) is pleased to announce that it intercepted a high grade banded vein in the hangingwall of the Idaho fault at the Golden Chest mine near Murray, Idaho. The intercept in Hole 10-01 was 27 cm of 864.48 grams/tonne Full story

GOLD EXPLORATION: Smoke Deep zone at Holloway returns good grades

ONTARIO - St Andrew Goldfields of Toronto has completed the second phase of drilling at the Smoke Deep zone in the Holloway mine near Matheson, confirming previous results and extending the zone of high-grade gold mineralization. Recent holes returned Full story

Seven workers injured in Gold Fields mine quake

Seven mine workers were injured in a rockfall caused by two tremors at Gold Fields Driefontein mine near Carletonville on Monday. Three people were taken to hospital after a rockfall at the mine's shaft number one at about 5am, Gold Fields spokesman Sven Full story

AngloPlat’s power house mine

Anglo Platinum's Mogalakwena open cast mine near Mokopane in Limpopo Province is the group's "jewel in the crown" because of its low operating costs and extremely long economic life. Full story
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