Carosue Dam Gold Project
Pacmin Mining Corporation has given approval to develop its Carosue Dam gold project, 110 kilometres north-east of Kalgoorlie.
The project will be developed as a 1.8 to 2.0 million tonnes a year gold operation, producing 110,000 to 140,000 ounces of gold for a 10-year mine life.
Infill drilling ca...
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Paulsens Gold Project
Taipan Resources has continued discussions with several financial institutions during the December 1999 quarter to obtain the necessary finance for development of the Paulsens gold project.
To satisfy these institutions’ requirements to reduce the amount of equity required to be contributed, Taipan...
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Keith Kilkenny Gold Project
Goldfields Limited and joint venture partner Homestake Mining Company have agreed to start a feasibility study on development of the Twin Peaks and Monty Dam gold deposits, according to Goldfields’ December 1999 Quarterly Report.
Processing options will include trucking to Goldfields’ Paddington mi...
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Bullabulling Gold Project
The Geko gold deposit feasibility study’s major components are complete, according to Nexus Mineral’s December 1999 Quarterly Report.
Finalisation of Notice of Intent for the project can now proceed.
Completion of the detail of plant engineering design and the hydrology program can now occur.
The...
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South Murchison Gold Project
Gindalbie Gold will start a drill campaign at its South Murchison (Minjar) gold project this month to define reserve potential at the four established deposits.
Gindalbie Managing Director David McSweeney said the drilling campaign was part of preliminary development studies, which included an eval...
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Beta Creek Diamond Project
Striker Resources is encouraged by results for sample processing from the Ashmore 1 and 2 pipes at its Beta Creek diamond project which indicated an improvement of grade with depth.
As a result, the company is developing an extension to the pre-feasibility mining program that will excavate to deepe...
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Ravensthorpe Nickel Project
According to Comet Resources, work started during the December 1999 Quarter on a program to further optimise the technical, operating and financial parameters of the Ravensthorpe nickel project.
The company said all work programs were on schedule and results achieved to date confirm Comet’s decisio...
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Jubuk Kaolin Project
Expressions of interest have been received to fund and undertake development studies of Summit Resources’ Jubuk kaolin project near Corrigin, according to the company’s December 1999 Quarterly Report.
It has previously been estimated that scoping studies, pilot trials and a bankable feasibility stu...
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Esperance Power Project
Hillcrest Resources said that Texaco Development Corporation has determined the Esperance Power Project does not fit into its current strategy for equity investments and will therefore not proceed with negotiations to take an equity position in the project.
However, Texaco confirmed it was still co...
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Esperance Port Expansion
A Public Environmental Review (PER) has been prepared for a proposed expansion of the port of Esperance by the Esperance Port Authority.
The Authority is seeking expansion of the port due to increased trade in iron ore and grain shipping through the port.
Key characteristics of the proposal are as...
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Bayu-Undan Liquids Project, NT
Phillips Petroleum and the Industrial Supplies Office are holding an Industry Briefing for the Bayu-Undan Liquids Project on Tuesday 14 March 2000.
Enclosed with this issue of REPS is an information sheet on and a registration form for the briefing.
Note that registrations must be received by Wedn...
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Murray Basin Mineral Sands Project, Vic
Sons of Gwalia (Gwalia) has entered into a joint venture with the RZM/Cable Sands Group (RZM) for RZM’s mineral sands project in the Murray Basin.
Under the agreement terms, Gwalia will acquire a 50 per cent interest in a range of RZM’s assets.
This includes the following:
the existing mineral ...
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Trekelano Copper Project
Mineral Commodities’ Trekelano copper project, 110 kilometres south-east of Mt Isa, is based on the proposed mining of the Inheritance deposit, which contains a measured and indicated resource of about two million tonnes of copper-
gold ore.
Proposed production rates would be 450,000 tonnes of ore...
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SASE Project, SA
AuIron Energy, formerly Meekatharra Minerals, has signed a contract on behalf of SASE Pty Ltd with Thiess Contractors to build and operate the $16 million SASE pig iron project demonstration plant at Whyalla.
AuIron Chief Executive Officer Neill Arthur said detailed work had already started with te...
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Kainantu Gold Project, PNG
Highlands Pacific has reported encouraging signs of substantial gold deposits at its Kainantu gold project in the Eastern Highlands province.
The company said drilling completed during the December 1999 quarter confirmed continuous high-grade mineralisation over 1100 metres.
Based on drilling resu...
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Rapu Rapu Polymetallic Project, Philippines
Project finance
Lafayette Mining has received an in principle offer from Standard Bank of London (SBL) to provide up to US$35 million of senior debt to develop a mine at Rapu Rapu.
This is designed to cover 100 per cent of the capital cost of the project, plus working capital as indicated by the p...
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Abore Gold Project, Ghana
Shield Equities, formerly Leo Shield Exploration, continued work on its Abore heap leach gold project, Manso Nkwanta deposit, during the December 1999 Quarter.
The company expects Mining Lease and environmental approvals during the current quarter and a scope for works for development of the projec...
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