Driefontein Gold Mine

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DRIEFONTEIN SHINES ON – 100 MILLION OUNCES

This was emphasised when Gold Fields' Driefontein, once dubbed the richest gold mine in the world, recently celebrated the pouring of its 100 millionth ounce of gold. No other gold mining operation has achieved this feat. The closest challengers to Driefontein, which began operation 52 years ago, would be Kloof gold mine, another in the Gold Fields stable. Kloof, …

Kloof-Driefontein gold mine Report | Wood Mackenzie

Kloof is an intermediate to ultra-deep level gold mine, and Driefontein is a large, mature, shallow to ultra-deep level gold mine. Labour accounts for nearly 50% of operating costs. The key challenges facing the mines include labour relations driven mainly by inter-union rivalry. Power and water costs account for approximately 20% of operating ...

The flooding at the West Driefontein Mine

The inrush of water into the West Driefontein mine, the biggest gold producer in the world, which began on 26th October, 1968 and continued unabated for 23 days before the flood was stemmed, was unprecedented in the history of mining. ... The flooding at the West Driefontein Mine-R. R. M. Cousens and W.S. Garrett April, 1969 TABLE 11

Sibanye's Driefontein gold mine nearing end of life, CEO …

"To all intents and purposes, Driefontein is mined out," said Froneman, who will consider opportunities to expand in gold outside South Africa. The mine, acquired from Gold Fields in 2013, has ...

Driefontein Mine, Carletonville, Western Sector, Far West …

Driefontein Mine, Carletonville, Western Sector, Far West Rand, West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa : Gold mine operated by Sibanye Gold. In September 1999 East Driefontein and West Driefontein gold mines where merged into Driefontein mine.

South African operations

Driefontein is a large, established, shallow to ultra-deep level gold mine, operating under a mining lease covering a total area of 8,561 hectares. The current mine infrastructure consists of seven operating shaft complexes, with the lowest …

Operational review | Sustainability | Annual reports 2013 | Sibanye Gold

'Driefontein comprises seven producing shaft systems and three gold metallurgical plants.' THE DRIEFONTEIN OPERATION. Driefontein is located on the Far West Rand, in the mining district of Oberholzer, some 70km south-west of Johannesburg and in Gauteng province. Driefontein operates under mining rights covering a total of 8,561ha.

DRIEFONTEIN GOLD MINE Careers and Employment

For me working at Driefontein Gold Mine was a good experience in my life. All the days was the full working and rewarding. I learnt a lot in as far as team work, good communication with my colleagues, co-workers and line managers. the most hardest part of my job was my first time servicing the Driller which took me a day, but it was challenging ...

Driefontein mine

The Driefontein mine is a large mine located in the northern part of South Africa in Gauteng.Driefontein is an important gold producer and represents one of the largest uranium reserves in South Africa having estimated reserves of …

10 World's Most Deepest Mines

Depth: Around 2.4 kilometers (1.5 miles). Location: South Africa. Details: Great Noligwa, a gold mine in South Africa, showcases the mining industry's dedication to exploring depths for gold resources, contributing to the country's significant gold production. In conclusion, the "10 World's Most Deepest Mines" stand as testament to the remarkable achievements of …

Bell tolls for gold mine that once powered South …

Driefontein used to be the heartbeat of mining, but that was many many years ago. South Africa's gold industry employs just over 100,000 people, less than a fifth of the number that used to ...

Driefontein Gold Mine

Driefontein Gold Mine is a large, well-established shallow to ultra-deep level gold mine with workings that are accessed through eight shaft systems that mine …

Cooke | Gold Operations

Rand Uranium (Pty) Ltd (a subsidiary of Sibanye Gold Limited) holds a converted mining right over the operations known as Cooke No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 in terms of the MPRDA, under DMRE Ref No GP30/5/1/2/2/07 MR (Cooke No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 MR), valid from 18 December 2007 to 17 December 2037 and covering a total area of 78.75km².

DRIEFONTEIN CONSOLIDATED GOLD MINES, LD. v.

DRIEFONTEIN CONSOLIDATED GOLD MINES, LD. v. SCHLOCHAUER. 1902. June 5 and 12. Innes, J.P., Solomon and Wessels, J.J. Interdict.—Evidence required to justify.—Proceeds of stolen property. In an application for an interdict preventing the transfer of assets alleged to be the proceeds of stolen property the fact of the theft

GOLD FIELDS

DRIEFONTEIN GOLD MINE : OVERVIEW. Location: Driefontein is situated some 70 km west of Johannesburg at latitude 26°24'S and longitude 27°30'E near Carletonville in the Gauteng Province of South Africa. The site is accessed via the N12 highway between Johannesburg and Potchefstroom. Geologically it is located in the West Wits Line ...

The design of cooling systems for mining at a depth of 4 …

quirements for mining activities at Gold Fields Driefontein Mine No.9 Shaft for mining at a depth of almost 4 000 m below surface with rock temperatures of 56°C. The paper describes the early modelling, the logic and the latest philosophies behind the design, including energy saving facilities, and briefly summarises ...

West Driefontein Gold Mine In Gauteng, South Africa

The mining operations at West Driefontein primarily took place underground, with the existence of only one known shaft. The mine's subsurface depth reached a maximum of 2,400 meters (7,874 feet). The primary mineral extracted from the West Driefontein Gold Mine was gold, which comprised the bulk of the ore mined there.

Major Mines & Projects | Driefontein Mine

The Driefontein operation is a mature, intermediate to ultra-deep level gold mine. It consists of four vertical operating shafts, No. 1 shaft, No. 4 shaft, No. 5 shaft and No. 8 shaft. The No. 4 shaft pillar extraction project is in progress, with wide raise development and selected stoping being done on the perimeter, making up one third of ...

Sibanye to slash output to turn around US palladium mines

Driefontein gold mine. (Image courtesy of Sibanye-Stillwater) Sibanye Stillwater Ltd. plans further restructuring at its mines in Montana that could cut output of palladium and platinum by as much ...

GOLD FIELDS

On 12 June 2009, the mine recorded in excess of 2.85 million fatality free shifts, which is a record achievement for the mine and set a new benchmark for deep level gold mining.

Gold Operations | South Africa | Sibanye-Stillwater

In South Africa, our gold operations consist of underground mining and surface treatment facilities at Beatrix, Driefontein and Kloof, all situated on the Witwatersrand Basin.

Far West Gold Recoveries operation, South Africa – update

Far West Gold Recoveries hit full stride in the six months to December 31, 2023. ... involving upgrading the Driefontein 2 plant to process tailings from the Driefontein 5 dump at between 400 000 ...

Driefontein | Gold Operations

Driefontein is a large, mature, shallow to ultra-deep level gold mining and processing operation located in the Far West Rand Goldfield of the Witwatersrand Basin, near the town of …

Gold Projects | South Africa | Sibanye-Stillwater

These assets include the mining and prospecting rights formerly held by Wits Gold. In June 2017, a mining right consolidating four areas of the property (Bloemhoek, De Bron Merriespruit, Hakkies and Robijn) was approved for a 23-year period and executed. The mining right is contiguous to the north-east of the Beatrix mining right.

Driefontein Mine Carletonville | Phone 018 781 8... | Email

Driefontein Mine, located at 1 Main Offices, Driefontein, Carletonville. Phone 018 781 8... send Email... Think Local

Driefontein Gold Mine

Driefontein Gold Mine continued 14 Gold Fields 2008 PRODUCTION AND HOISTING CAPACITIES Planned Hoisting production Operating capacity Shaft zone (tpm)* shaft (tpm) 1 Shaft 1 155,000 1 SV 185,000 58,520 1 T 155,000 2 Shaft 18,951 2 185,000 4 Shaft 39,978 4 SV 180,000 5 Shaft 5 70,000 102,005 5 SV 175,000

East Driefontein Gold Mine

The East Driefontein Gold Mine is located in Gauteng, South Africa, and was first discovered in 1932 by Dr. R. Krahmann of West Witwatersrand Areas Ltd. Known for its large-scale …

Driefontein Gold Mine

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East Driefontein Map

East Driefontein is a small gold mining town approximately 20 km outside Carletonville, Gauteng, South Africa, next to West Driefontein.

Major Mines & Projects | DRDGOLD Mine

FWGR phase one production tailings are currently deposited on Driefontein 4 TSF. DRDGOLD plans to develop the FWGR assets into a large scale, long life operation through a phased approach. Phase one, involving the retreatment of the Driefontein No. 5 TSF through the Driefontein No. 2 plant and deposition on the Driefontein No. 4 TSF, is underway.

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