South Africa's largest diamond mine, the De Beers-owned Venetia, situated in the Limpopo Province (approximately 80 km west of Musina and 36 km east of Alldays) is expected to take the mine underground at a capital cost of R6.5 billion. Underground operations will access resources at an increased depth
Construction of the Sukuma (previously known as Springfield) open cast coal mine located in Vereeniging, Gauteng. The exact co-ordinates are currently not available however the approximate area of location is lat: -26.5969312; long; 27.9014654.
The Niou Project is located in the central part of the Burkina Faso. It is only 50km north of Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou and it is easily accessed by a good road system. A large artisanal mining site is located adjacent to a 7km long gold-in-soil anomaly (1000m X 500m grid). The gold-in-soil
The Da Tambuk project is located in the Tigray National Regional State of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. The exact co-ordinates are currently not available however the approximate area of location is lat: 14.0313344; long: 38.3097060.
The Kobada Gold Project is located approximately 125km south south west of Bamako, the capital city of Mali. The Kobada Exploration Concession comprises a 215km² land package, adjacent the Niger River. AGG acquired the property in 2005 from COGEMA, a subsidiary of Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et
The Tiris Uranium Project is based on a major greenfields uranium discovery in Mauritania. The capital cost for the project is estimated at US$ 62.9 million, including the scope of facilities and services required to design, purchase and construct the entire project, up to practical completion and handover
The SMSZ gold project is located along Senegal Mali Shear and Main Transcurrent Shear Zones in western Mali. The exact co-ordinates are currently not available however the approximate area of location is lat: 12.7579257; long: -11.3431855.
Great Dyke Investments (GDI) is planning to invest $400m to construct a precious metals mine and smelter as part of the Darwendale platinum deposit project in Zimbabwe. It is expected that the combined processing capacity of the plant and the smelter will be up to ten million tonnes of ore. The exact
The Luansobe area is situated some 15km to the northwest of the Mufulira Mine in the Zambian Copperbelt. At the Luansobe prospect mineralisation occurs over two semi-contiguous zones, dipping at 20-30 degrees to the northeast, over a strike length of about 3km and to a vertical depth of at least 1,250m.
The Kamativi Lithium (Sn-Ca-Ta-REE-Cu) project is located in northern Zimbabwe. The Kamativi Lithium Project comprises EPO 1782, covering 520km², and lies on the Kamativi Belt, directly adjacent to the historic Kamativi Tin-Tantalum Mine. The exact co-ordinates are currently not available however the