Gold Fields board approves R660m construction of 40 MW solar plant at South Deep
Mining News Pro - Gold Fields' board has approved the construction of a 40 MW solar plant at the South Deep mine at an estimated capital cost of R660-million.
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Energy Regulator approves 40 MW solar licence for Gold Fields` South Deep
Mining News Pro - The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) announced on Thursday that the Energy Regulator, at its meeting held on February 25, approved the issuance of a generation licence for a 40 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) plant to be developed at the South Deep gold mine, in Gauteng.
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MRS tests new mobile rescue winder at South Deep
Mining News Pro - Nonprofit organisation Mines Rescue Services (MRS) on January 21 carried out test work on a new mobile rescue winder at Gold Fields’ South Deep mine, in Gauteng.
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Nersa to host public hearing on Gold Fields` South Deep solar plant application
Mining News Pro - Gold Fields’ South Deep mining operation has lodged an application with the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) for an electricity generation licence for a proposed 40 MW solar photovoltaic plant at the mine, in Westonaria.
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Strongly recovering South Deep gold mine earmarked for advanced technology
Mining News Pro - A number of automation projects are being considered at Gold Fields’ South Deep, the bulk mechanised underground gold mine in Gauteng, south-west of Johannesburg.
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South Deep gold mine trialling remote loading from surface
Mining News Pro - South Deep, the mechanised Gold Fields gold mine in western Gauteng, is putting remote loading to the test.
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Lockdown to cut Gold Fields’ South Deep output
Mining News Pro - Gold Fields on Thursday said it expects to lose 32,000 ounces of production at its South African South Deep mine due to a nationwide lockdown.
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Gold Fields restructures South Deep operation
Mining News Pro - SOUTH AFRICA – Johannesburg-based Gold Fields has announced a restructuring at its South Deep gold mine. The mine, located 45 km southwest of Johannesburg in the Witwatersrand Basin, has been a challenging operation since Gold Fields purchased it from Barrick Gold in 2006.
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South Africa: South Deep gold mine restructuring
Mining News Pro - Gold Fields reports that South Deep has had a number of operational challenges since it acquired the mine in 2006. The key challenge has been the difficulty in transitioning the mine from one run with a conventional mining mindset and practices to mining with a modern, bulk, mechanised mining approach. “South Deep is a complex and unique mine, that has faced persistent issues that need to be addressed in a holistic manner which include:
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Gold Fields maintains production guidance, but South Deep to miss FY target
Mining News Agency - Gold Fields still expects to meet its full-year production guidance of 2.10-million to 2.15-million ounces, despite the fact that output from its South African South Deep mine for the full year is likely to be 5% to 10% below guidance of 315 000 oz.
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