This project summary is for an opencast mining project in Rustenburg, North-West province, South Africa. The 24-month project had a value of R109 million and was commissioned by Anglo Platinum Limited to mine the Merensky Reef to a depth of 20m, extracting over 1.9 million cubic meters of topsoil, overburden, ore and materials for rehab and void filling.

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KHUSELEKA
North-West, Rustenburg
PROJECT TYPE: OPENCAST MINING
CLIENT:
Anglo Platinum Limited
VALUE:
R109 Million
CONSULTANTS:
None
PROJECT DURATION:
24 Months
DATE OF PROJECT:
1 November 2011
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Opencast Mining of Merensky Reef to a depth of
20m.
Approximate volumes mined for the project :-
• Topsoil 384,428m³
• Overburden 1,342,440m³
• Ore 169,878m³
• Topsoil Rehab 337,189m³
• Filling Void 1,039,109m³