(MWS) Buffelsfontein Tailing Project
(MWS) Buffelsfontein Tailing Project
Country South Africa 
Status PRODUCTION 
Latitude / Longitude 26 S 55 / 26 E 47
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Risk and valuation analysis of the (MWS) Buffelsfontein Tailing Project
Status Risk : Production
Country Risk : Important
Title(s) of the (MWS) Buffelsfontein Tailing Project
First Uranium
Owner: 100%
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First Uranium plans to conduct hydraulic mining of nine of the 11 tailings mounds on the Buffelsfontein property using high pressure water cannons to slurry the tailings which will then be pumped to processing plants for the recovery of uranium and g more...
Franco Nevada Corp.
Purchasing Contract: 25%
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In terms of the deal, Gold Wheaton has contracted to buy 25% of the estimated life-of-mine gold production from FUM’s Mine Waste Solutions tailings recovery operation (MWS). MWS is expected to produce around 2.1m oz of gold over its economic life  more...
Location of the (MWS) Buffelsfontein Tailing Project
The Buffelsfontein Project is a proposed tailings uranium and gold recovery operation located in the Western portion of the Witwatersrand Basin approximately 160 km from Johannesburg.
 
History of the (MWS) Buffelsfontein Tailing Project
The Buffelsfontein property consists of the Buffelsfontein underground mine and the Hartebeestfontein underground mine. The Buffelsfontein underground mine commenced production in 1954, while production at the Hartebeestfontein underground mine co more...
 
Geology of the (MWS) Buffelsfontein Tailing Project
The Project lies within the Witwatersrand Basin, an Archean (approximately 2.7 billion years) sedimentary basin, whose surface expression is an elongate structure that extends longitudinally for approximately 300 km NE-SW by 100 km NW-SE. It contai more...
 
Production Objectives
Metal2024
GOLD (oz)140,000
URANIUM (lbs)950,000
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Data last updated on : 3/31/2008
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