Platinum Australia operates the Smokey Hills Platinum Mine in South Africa which has a projected average annual production capacity of ~100,000 ozs 4E PGM. The open pit and underground operation commenced production in early 2009. In addition the Company has a portfolio of advanced PGM projects in South Africa and Australia providing a pipeline of projects for potential development. The ...
Read more...Platinum Australia Ltd has partly attributed a surge in quarterly production to the efforts of a new mining contractor, following industrial action at its Smokey Hills mine in South Africa.
Read more...Mar 23, 2006· Platinum Australia Ltd (PLA) – Bringing Smokey Hills into Production at ~95,000ozpa 4E (>40,000ozpa platinum) Platinum Australia (PLA) currently has two main projects in South Africa that are in the process of being taken through to platinum production, namely Smokey Hills in the east (~13km NW of Steelpoort) and Kalplats (~90km SW of Mafeking).
Read more...South Africa operates the Nkomati and the Two Rivers Mines in joint venture with OJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel of Russia and Implats, respectively. Platmin Ltd. of South Africa operates the Pilanesberg Platinum Mine on the western limb of the Bushveld Complex and Platinum Australia Pty Ltd. (PLA) of Australia operates the Smokey Hills Mine.
Read more...He has been responsible for managing the development and operations of numerous gold mining projects in Australia (Tom's Gully, Tick Hill & Nolan's), South Africa (Harmony Central) and Armenia (Ararat/Zod) as well as Lead – Zinc in Australia (McArthur River), Copper in Mongolia (Erdmin) and Platinum in South Africa (Smokey Hills).
Read more...Jul 25, 2011· [miningmx.com] — PRODUCTION at Platinum Australia's flagship Smokey Hills mine has been interrupted for the third time this year in the form of a notice issued by the department of mineral resources (DMR), ordering the group to cease operations, for allegedly failing to comply with social and labour plans.
Read more...Mar 04, 2010· [miningmx.com] — PLATINUM Australia, which runs the Smokey Hills mine in South Africa, expects to resume underground operations from Monday after an unprotected strike led to the majority of a contractor's workers to be fired.
Read more...Jun 11, 2009· Bateman Engineering, part of the Bateman Group, has been awarded contracts to provide BQR Flotation Cell technology to Ridge Mining's Blue Ridge Platinum project, and …
Read more...Feb 26, 2010· ASX-listed Platinum Australia, which owns mines in South Africa, on Friday announced that it had widened its loss for the six months ended December 31, …
Read more...Jan 29, 2010· About 1 000 oz of four-element platinum-group metal (PGM) output would be lost at ASX- and Aim-listed Platinum Australia's Smokey Hills mine, in …
Read more...Sep 15, 2009· StockMarketWire.com - Platinum Australia says that it has fully retired the project financing facility provided by Standard Bank of South Africa for the development of …
Read more...Jun 25, 2012· PLATINUM Australia will review the viability of its Smokey Hills mine in South Africa, citing operational difficulties and sustained weak platinum group metal prices.
Read more...Fully-integrated Sedibelo Platinum Mines Limited (SPM) is involved in the exploration, development, operation and processing of Platinum Group Metals (PGM) mineral deposits in the Bushveld Complex (BC) in South Africa, one of the richest ore deposits in the world. Having already produced some 1.5m 4PGE (Platinum Group Elements) ounces since March 2009 with more to come, SPM has …
Read more...Its main assets in development are SMOKEY HILLS and KALPLATS in South Africa and its main exploration properties are PANTON in Australia and ROODERAND PROJECT in South Africa. Platinum Australia is listed in Australia and in Germany. Its market capitalisation is AU$ 33.8 millions as of today (US$ 24.2 millions, € 21.5 millions).
Read more...Jul 29, 2011· Progress of a sort for Platinum Australia DESPITE a troubled quarter which culminated in the death of a contractor at its Smokey Hills platinum mine in South Africa, Platinum Australia still managed to produce more metal than the previous three-month period, delivering 8799 ounces.
Read more...Jun 24, 2012· SYDNEY--Platinum Australia Ltd. (PLA.AU) said Monday it will review the viability of its Smokey Hills mine in South Africa, citing operational difficulties and …
Read more...Mar 26, 2015· Based on a National Instrument 43-101 compliant independent mineral resource and reserve estimate completed on the property by Minxcon Projects based in South Africa, Smokey Hills has an estimated ...
Read more...SMOKEY HILLS PLATINUM (PTY) LTD is located in GAUTENG, Gauteng, South Africa and is part of the Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying Industry. SMOKEY HILLS PLATINUM (PTY) LTD has 200 total employees across all of its locations and generates $25.95 million in sales (USD). (Employees and Sales figures are modelled).
Read more...With the commissioning of the 100,000 oz PGM per annum Smokey Hills Platinum Mine in South Africa, Platinum Australia has joined the exclusive ranks of platinum producers. The combination of relatively high grade and open pit and shallow underground operations make Smokey Hills one of the lowest cost producers in the industry.
Read more...13 Sep 2011- Platinum Australia Limited, MD, John Lewins explains its South African mine, Smokey Hills, Kalahari and Rooderand projects. Also covered is the potential for… Also covered is the ...
Read more...South Africa and Australia Smokey Hills – Shallow underground mine building up to full production in 2011/12 Kalplats – DFS completed on development of 1.5 Mtpa Open Pit Operation Rooderand – PFS completed on development of 1.2 Mtpa Open Pit and Underground Operation Panton – Review Study underway based on
Read more...Mar 19, 2009· The Smokey Hills processing plant during commissioning Perth, Australia — MININGREVIEW.COM — 19 March 2009 – Platinum Australia Limited (PLA) – a mining exploration company specialising in platinum group elements, and with a portfolio of advanced PGM projects in South Africa and Australia – has started production at its Smokey Hills platinum mine in South …
Read more...Smokey Hills and Kalahari Plainum projects in South Africa. Plainum Australia's Exploraion Manager, Dr Steve Hunns says that the company was formed in 2000 to explore for PGMs in Australia, and acquired the Smokey Hills project in South Africa, May 2004. "We commenced the feasibility drilling in July 2005 and the deiniive feasibility study ...
Read more...Nov 09, 2004· FURTHERING its tilt at the South African platinum market, Platinum Australia has signed an agreement to acquire an interest in a third project in the platinum rich continent.Platinum Australia said the acquisition of the Smokey Hills project, located …
Read more...Mar 03, 2010· [miningmx.com] — PLATINUM Australia, the Australian exploration firm developing platinum projects in South Africa, on Wednesday reported that strike action at its Smokey Hills mine in South Africa has halted almost all operations at the mine.
Read more...Platinum Australia shares fell after production was halted at the miner's flagship Smokey Hills operation in South Africa, amid community dissent. Shares in …
Read more...Equivalent refined platinum production, an indicator of z Global platinum shipments decreased by 13% to 5.64 million ounces, due to a steep decline in output from strike-hit mines in South Africa. z Platinum sales by South African producers fell by 16% to 4.10 million ounces, a 12-year low. Palladium and
Read more...Jul 13, 2018· PLATINUM Australia's Smokey Hills project in South Africa appears to be more attractive than first thought,... Feasibility 25 AUGUST 2006. ... TAKEOVER target Placer Dome believes it can develop its Sedibelo joint venture in South Africa quickly... Resource definition 09 DECEMBER 2005. Most read articles. 1.
Read more...Feb 11, 2009· PPA 4139 Platinum Australia (PLA) envisages starting operations at Smokey Hills initially as an open cut operation and then progressing to a shallow underground
Read more...The Smokey Hills Project is located on the eastern limb of the Bushveld Igneous Complex (BIC) in the Limpopo Province, 300km north of Johannesburg. Platinum Australia (PLA) bought into the project in January 2007 through the staged …
Read more...Jul 29, 2010· "The delivery of grid power to Smokey Hills is 18 months late, but that's South Africa," Fat Prophets said. Platinum Australia also said the bankable feasibility study …
Read more...Platinum Australia (ASX Code: PLA) owns 70% of the Smokey Hills Platinum Mine which is a shallow underground operation capable of producing up to 80,000oz 4E PGM per annum. Due to prevailing low metal prices the mine was placed on care and maintenance in June 2012. It is currently planned to commence treating chrome tailings through
Read more...Jul 24, 2011· PLATINUM Australia's Smokey Hills mine has again ceased operations after South Africa's government forced its operator to stop work because …
Read more...Sep 30, 2009· 70% interest in the Rooderand Platinum Project, also in South Africa. SMOKEY HILLS PLATINUM MINE Platinum Australia moving to 69.75% The Smokey Hills Project is located on the eastern limb of the Bushveld Complex on the farm Maandagshoek 254 KT, Mineral Portion 4, which is in the Limpopo Province of South Africa, 300 kilometers
Read more...Jan 12, 2012· In Australia the company has the Panton project in Western Australia, and in South Africa the Smokey Hills, Kalplats and Rooderand projects. ...
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