19 March 2021. Compiled by Clarity Sibanda. Anglo American's Unki platinum mine operating in Zimbabwe's move to be assessed against the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) comprehensive mining standard has been welcomed by locals as a reflection of the company's commitment to transparency and responsible mining.. This …
Unki Mine (Anglo American) Unki Platinum mine, Zvishavane Zimbabwe. Unki Mine is owned by Amplats and is located in the southern half of Zimbabwe's Great Dyke geological formation–widely recognised as the second-largest resource of PGMs in the world. The Midlands-based miner is currently Zimbabwe's second-largest PGM producer …
Since mining platinum started at Unki Mine in 2005, large and small geologically controlled falls of ground (FOG) have been problematic especially in 2011 where a FOG caused a fatality. This study is about determining the rock properties at Unki Mine and then using the results to design and recommend robust support to reduce
The Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) is pleased to announce the completion of the on-site portion of the third-party independent surveillance assessment of the Unki platinum group metals (PGM) mine against the IRMA Standard for Responsible Mining. The Unki mine, located in the Midlands province of Zimbabwe, is …
UNKI MINE Draft Impact Assessment Prepared for: Anglo American Platinum Authority Ref: 15177 SLR Ref: 720.01145.00012 Version No: 01 February, 2023 . Anglo American Social Impact Assessment for a Solar PV Facility at Unki Mine Draft Report SLR Ref No: 720.01145.00012
Anglo American ordered to pay up in tax dispute. Veiled threats from Anglo American's management over future investments in the sector have not been enough. The mining giant, which is being sued by the Zimbabwean tax authorities for more than $24m in Unki platinum mine royalties, has seen the courts take the taxman's side and allow the …
HARARE, May 16 (Xinhua) -- South Africa-based Anglo American Platinum on Thursday commissioned a 62-million-U.S. dollar smelter at its Unki Platinum Mine in Zimbabwe. Construction work started in 2016 as the company heeded Zimbabwe government's call to add value to the minerals before they are exported. The setting up of …
Platinum production at Unki Mines is projected to reach 250 000 PGM ounces in 2023 up from 232,100 ounces in 2022 largely driven by the completed debottlenecking project. Unki's debottleneck project which was completed in 2021 was done at a cost of US$48 million with the expansion targeted to increase throughput capacity.
UNKI PLATINUM MINE (MANAGED – OWNED) MINE OVERVIEW The operations of Unki Mines (Pvt) Limited are situated on the Great Dyke of Zimbabwe, approximately 60 …
Resource Nationalism in Zimbabwe: Alternative Visions and Policy Realities. A new wave of resource nationalism washed through southern Africa in the 2000s, driven by rising popular demand for greater local participation in the mining sector value chain, more equitable redistribution of benefits from extractives and strengthened transparency and ...
18 February, 2021. Anglo American announces that its Unki platinum mine in Zimbabwe has been assessed against the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance's (IRMA) …
The PGE-enriched zone at Unki Mine is a ~10 m thick package of rocks ranging from gabbronorites, a chromitite stringer, plagioclase websterite, plagioclase pyroxenite (pegmatitic in one narrow ...
Unki mine was recently awarded top honours in the Operation Excellence category of the Anglo American Applaud Awards. This internal recognition programme celebrates the best of the best in Anglo American globally. This means that Unki mine is the best from an operational excellence perspective across Anglo American's global mining companies.
Similar circumstances of land ceding and re-valuation affected Anglo-American's Unki mining project. 56 Brainworks Capital, the consultancy in question, was involved in each of the major platinum indigenisation agreements struck. It was later revealed that the company, taken on by the IEE Ministry under the direction of Minister …
Unki Platinum Mine (Figure 1) is a 120,000-tonne-per-month enterprise located 60 kilometers east of Gweru on Zimbabwe's Great Dyke (Matthey, 2010). Unki Mine is a
Official opening of the Unki Mines smelter Shurugwi, Midlands Province, Republic of Zimbabwe. Message by James Maposa, Chairman of Unki Mines. Your Excellency, the …
Across Africa revenue was up 11% on the previous year with EBIT also up 86% year on year. DRA continues working at the Kamoa-Kakula copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo for Kamoa, the Mogalakwena and Modikwa mines in South Africa for Anglo American and at the Unki mine in Zimbabwe. DRA managing director …
The $62 million smelter at Unki Mine's existing complex near Shurugwi is a strategic investment for the company, meeting local beneficiation commitments. Anglo …
Unki Mine Lease Area which is leased by the Mine from the Government of Zimbabwe. Generic Overview of a Solar PV Facility Site A is within the Unki Special Mining Lease Area granted to AAP Unki Mine by the Government of Zimbabwe. The Unki Special Mining Lease Area (USMLA) covers an area of 10 386 ha and is unfenced. Due to …
Unki Mines (Private) Limited, offers a developmental opportunity to the qualifying candidate for training as a Graduate Trainee Information Technology within the mining environment. This is a 2 YEARS FIXED TERM ROLE for Information Technology graduates who want to have a smarter future within mining. Initially, you will be offered a …
Unki Mine is a mechanised, trackless, bord-and-pillar underground operation. Minimal development is required to prepare for mining. Development is often on-reef and …
40 Mogalakwena Mine () 46 Amandelbult Complex () 46 Tumela Mine () 51 Dishaba Mine () 58 Mototolo Complex () 64 Twickenham Mine () 67 Unki Mine () 72 Estimates and reconciliation – non-managed operations 72 Modikwa Mine (50%) 78 Sibanye-Stillwater joint operations 79 Siphumelele 3 Shaft () 81 Kroondal …
In the prior year 2012, Unki Mine donated $21 183.00 to the community. The above initiatives are sustainable, as they improve the quality of life, involve capacity building, employing locals ensures that money flows to locals who also receive investment incentives to invest in their community. Clearly, this is a community that will cite the ...
A smelter plant at Anglo American Platinum's Unki mine in Shurugwi, Zimbabwe, May 16, 2019. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo China has been stocking up on platinum for well over a decade, leaving prospects for a …
In the Main Sulfide Zone of the Great Dyke at Unki Mine, chlorite thermometry yields temperatures which range from 241 to 390°C, and from 491 to 640°C (Fig. 15d), which Chaumba (2017 ...
Viljoen said this was partly attributed to stronger production from the company's own-operated Amandelbult and Unki mines, which increased production by 27% and 4% respectively for the full year ...
Total PGMs production in Q4 2021 from own-managed mines increased by 3% to 634,600 ounces (platinum production increased by 3% to 287,800 ounces, while palladium production increased by 1% to 229,100 ounces). The higher production was due to stronger performances at Amandelbult, Unki and Modikwa mines during the quarter.
In the Main Sulfide Zone of the Great Dyke at Unki Mine, chlorite thermometry yields temperatures which range from 241 to 390°C, and from 491 to 640°C (Fig. 15d), which Chaumba (2017 ...
