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COAL - Metorex looks at new projects - Metorex is preparing to bring two new coal projects on stream. Ian Robinson spoke to operations director Keith Spencer about these projects and its current coal operations.

Robinson, Ian - In: SA mining (2003), pp. 26-27

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006968333

CHROME - Jigging technology produces cheap ferro-chrome - Advances in jigging technology since the early 1990s have enabled ferro-alloy producers to recover large tonnages of ferro-alloys from slag dumps at costs much lower than the cost of smelting the alloy from ores. Ian Robinson spoke to Bateman Jigging GM Vincent Dieudonné about the history of the development of this technology and the recent ...

Robinson, Ian - In: SA mining (2003), pp. 40-45

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006968423

CONGO GREENFIELD BASE METAL MINE - A small Australian company has developed the first greenfield base metals mine in the Congo under the leadership of Joseph Kabila. Ian Robinson spoke to Anvil executive director Bill Turner about the Dikulushi project during a visit to South Africa.

Robinson, Ian - In: SA mining (2003), pp. 20-25

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006968425

GOLD - Argonaut steps back into history - DRD has revived plans to exploit the vast ore resource which lies to the south of Johannesburg. Ian Robinson traces the background to the Argonaut project and Rand Mines' pioneering work in data capture and the development of a geological model during the 1980s.

Robinson, Ian - In: SA mining (2003), pp. 26-34

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006968904

COAL - Industry must contribute to sustainable development - A pre-conference to the World Summit on "Coal and the Environment" was held to develop an industry strategy for sustainable development through optimal coal usage in Southern Africa. Ian Robinson attended.

Robinson, Ian - In: SA mining (2002), pp. 34-38

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006970700

SA CHROME TURNS VISION INTO REALITY - SA Chrome & Alloys has commissioned the first new ferrochrome smelter in South Africa since ASA commissioned a single open-arc furnace smelter in late 1999. Ian Robinson attended the opening ceremony.

Robinson, Ian - In: SA mining (2002), pp. 16-23

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006970704

KIMBERLEY IS GATEWAY TO INTERNATIONAL MARKET - De Beers' total diamond production in South Africa is still sorted in Kimberley and the new Combined Treatment Plant will extend the life of diamond production in the Kimberley area by at least another 30 years.

Robinson, Ian - In: SA mining (2002), pp. 14-15

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006970705

INDUSTRIAL MINERALS - Foskor plans upgrade in early 2003 - Foskor is planning a major shutdown and upgrade of its new Extension 8 plant in early 2003 to address the reliability of the plant.

Robinson, Ian - In: SA mining (2002), pp. 36-38

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006970825

INDUSTRIAL MINERALS - PMC dominates world vermiculite production - Although famous for its copper, the Phalaborwa Complex contains a range of associated industrial minerals which include vermiculite, baddeleyite and apatite. Ian Robinson visisted the operations.

Robinson, Ian - In: SA mining (2002), pp. 32-34

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006970827

DRA BUILDS SIX PLATINUM PLANTS IN 2002 - SA Mining highlights six platinum concentrator projects undertaken by Dowding, Reynard & Associates, in 2002. In this special news focug, Ian Robinson reports on the six projects, based on interviews with each project manager.

Robinson, Ian - In: SA mining (2002), pp. 19-23

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006970829

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