West Rand Central Gold Mining Company, Limited v. The King, 2 K.B. 391 [1905] Lord Alverstone C.J., Wills and Kennedy JJ. 1905 May 3, 4; June 1 . LORD ALVERSTONE …
2. GOLD EXPLORATION AND MINING COMPANIES' PROJECTS * 2.1 CENTRAL RAND GOLD SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LIMITED Holding company: Central Rand Gold Limited 6 Riviera Road, Houghton, Johannesburg PO Box 2204, Houghton, 2041 Tel: + 27 11 551 4000 Fax: + 27 11 646 0599 E-mail: info@centralrandgold Website: …
West Rand Central Gold Mining Company Appellant. v. The King Respondent. Neutral Citation: – 1905, 2 King Bench 319. Facts about the case:-West …
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The mining licence areas of Pamodzi's East Rand Mining Operations cover a span of 36 km north to south and some 20 km east to west. The processing plant, located on the Grootvlei property, which serves this multi-reef operation, has a 200,000 tonne per month (tpm) capacity.
West Rand Central Gold Mining Co. v. The King. Facts. West Rand Mining company was registered in England and was. working in the Gold Mine of Transwal. Some officers of …
Here is some history of the Witwatersrand Gold Style Ore Deposits as they related to South Africa since the arrival of the Dutch and the southernmost tip of the continent in 1652. The Dutch set up a small fort where Cape Town stands today and started Market Gardens as a place that the Dutch East India Company ships to shelter and to …
The West Rand is known for its gold mining industry, including its tourist attractions. The local municipality describes the area as 'unspoiled wilderness' that must be carefully managed to ...
PDF | On Jan 1, 2007, R. Adler and others published The Changing Relationship between the Government and the Mining Industry in South Africa: A Critical …
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Figure 4: S tratigraphy of the Central Rand Group showing the sub groups, formations and gold bearing conglomerate reefs of the seven major goldfields. The more import ant reefs are shown in red.
Randgold Resources. Randgold Resources Limited is engaged in gold mining, exploration and related activities. The Company's activities are focused on West and Central Africa. In Mali, it has an 80 ...
Gold mining in the study area: historical development and environmental impacts. The West Rand goldfield. Soon after the discovery of gold in 1886, on a farm in the middle of the semi-arid interior plateau known as the 'Highveld', rapid urbanisation led to the development of Johannesburg, today one of the largest metropolitan areas in Africa.
This week, Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer unpacks West Wits Mining reviving a West Rand underground gold mine; the unexpected consequence that …
Although many miners use mercury in artisanal and small-scale gold mining, it is possible to safely and economically recover gold without it. Mercury-free techniques are safer for miners, their families and local communities. They may also help miners market their gold at higher prices. Many artisanal and small-scale miners are …
PETITION OF RIGHT by the West Rand Central Gold Mining Company, Limited. 1. The suppliants are a company registered in England under the Companies Acts and owning and working a gold mine in His Majesty's Transvaal Colony. 2. On October 2, 1899, 283.90 ounces of gold of the value of 1104l., the property of the suppliants, while in transit by ...
South African gold mining is located in the Witwatersrand Basin, the world's largest goldfield which stretches in an arc over 400 km and has seven discrete gold fields, 98 gold-bearing reefs and ...
Description. Central Rand Gold Ltd is a gold exploration and production group. It is engaged in a gold mining and exploration project that aims to bring profitable and sustainable gold mining back to the City of Johannesburg. The company plans to extract all profitable gold from its resource base using appropriate mining, processing, …
West Rand Central Gold Mining Co. v. The King. Facts. West Rand Mining company was registered in England and was working in the Gold Mine of Transwal. Some officers of the South American Government, under the orders of the South African Government, took into their possession two parcels of the company. On
In the early days of South African gold mining, the crude bullion produced had to be shipped to London for refining. However, the year 1909 was the first step on our journey of independence when the Transvaal Chamber of Mines founded the Witwatersrand Co-operative Smelting Works, to treat the gold and silver bearing by-products from reduction …
In 1975, South Africa was responsible for producing 40% of the gold ever mined. By 2010, however, China affirmed its status as the world's largest gold producer with production of 324 tonnes of gold, followed by …
International Law Case Archive. ... West Rand Gold Mining Co., Ltd. v. The King (Great Britain, King's Bench) The Scotia (U.S. Supreme Court) The Monetary Gold Case (U.K. …
Site-3 is an active shaft gold mine situated in the Witwatersrand area which is still being mined daily. The mine is located in the North-West province of South Africa which is along the ...
This paper presents examples from a gold mining area in the Far West Rand (South Africa) illustrating the variance between predicted scenarios and reality. The facts are embedded in a historical ...
The goldfield of the Far West Rand is a major deep-level mining area of South Africa, located approximately 50 km south west of Johannesburg ( Figure 1 ). The gold-bearing reefs are covered, amongst others, by thick …
Kloof consists of five shaft systems and two gold plants. In F2009 Kloof Gold Mine produced 0.643 Moz of gold from a combination of underground mining and processing of surface waste rock dump material at a Notional Cash Expenditure (NCE) of US$ 698/oz. Kloof total employees costed for F2009 was 16,476 including contractors.
The Witwatersrand Supergroup contains more uranium than gold and the Witwatersrand gold mines are in fact also uranium mines. Uranium was originally mined as a by-product of the gold mining industry in Gauteng and the West Rand (Von Backström, 1976). South Africa also had one of the first uranium extraction plants in the world, which …
For long periods in the history of South Africa gold mining formed the backbone of an otherwise agriculturally-dominated economy, initiating rapid urbanisation in often remote and underdeveloped farming areas. This paper explores examples from a mined-out goldfield west of Johannesburg (West Rand), where consequences of mine closure can currently …
On October 2, 1899, two parcels of gold belonging to West Rand Central Gold Mining Company (the mining company) (plaintiff) were seized by officials of the Transvaal …
Gold mining was initially focused on the Central Rand and West Rand, and later the East Rand, and rapid population growth led to the establishment of the towns of Johannesburg, Krugersdorp,
1917 Anglo American Corporation, active in the East Rand, West Rand and Orange Freestate, has recently split into a number of subsidiaries of which Anglo Gold is responsible for gold mining operations. 1933 Anglovaal Ltd, has active gold mining interests in the Free State. 2.2.2 Terms and Definitions
The King (1), which was...service in his case after 14-8-1947 under the deeming provisions of that Order. Lall's case (1948) F.C.R 44, West Band Central Gold Mining Co. Ltd. v. The King (1905) 2 K.B. 391...sanction of the Central Government, not purporting to exercise a power of termination of services, but acting on the assumption implicit in ...
The goldfield of the Far West Rand is a major deep-level mining area of South Africa, located approximately 50 km south west of Johannesburg ( Figure 1 ). The gold-bearing …
The Witwatersrand Basin remains the world's largest gold resource. In 2022, the gold sector employed 93,841 people who collectively earned R28.9 billion. Gold production of 84 tonnes. At the current gold price …
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The Driefontein operation is situated some 70 km west of Johannesburg near Carletonville in the Gauteng Province of South Africa. Exploration in the area dates from 1898, with further exploration activities between 1933 and 1939 resulting in the registration of the West Driefontein Mining Company on 07 th March 1945. This was followed by the sinking of …
This paper presents examples from a gold mining area in the Far West Rand (South Africa) illustrating the variance between predicted scenarios and reality. The facts are embedded in a historical recount of events crucial for the design and approval of mine-closure plans, as well as post-mining development. ...
The KDC is bound by the West Rand Fault to the east separating it from the South Deep Gold Mine, and is bisected by the Bank Fault, a large west dipping fault with a down-throw to the west resulting in the Bank Break phenomenon. ... The CL is the deepest reef and is present all over the mining right area west of the Bank Break except where ...
