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Phakisa |
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South Africa
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Witwatersrand |
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PRODUCTION
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Risk and valuation analysis of the Phakisa Project |
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Title(s) of the Phakisa Project |
| Harmony Gold Mining Ltd Owner: 100% |
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Title | Company Profile | All Projects | Company website | Company project page |
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Location of the Phakisa Project |
The Phakisa mine is located in the Free State province, near the town of Odendaalsrus.
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History of the Phakisa Project |
The mine was brought into production in FY08 and comprises a single shaft system extending to a depth of 2 427 m below surface. Sinking at Phakisa started in February 1994 and was suspended in May 1999, 2 357 m below collar. It was acquired by Harmony in 2002 and sinking recommenced in July 2003. The Nyala shaft, 5.5km away, is used as a second escape route and for the hoisting of rock.
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Geology of the Phakisa Project |
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The mines of the Freegold operations – Tshepong, Phakisa, Bambanani, West, Kudu, Sable, Nyala, Eland and St Helena – are located to the north and west of Welkom, while Joel is situated 30km to the south. Joel is mining the shallow flat-dipping Beatri more...
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Data last updated on : 11/13/2009
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Disclaimer
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