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Anglo American operations – What we mine

Our Platinum operations exploit the world's richest reserve of PGMs, known as the Bushveld Complex, which contains PGM bearing Merensky, UG2 and Platreef ores. ... Iron ore is the base material needed to make pig iron, which is one of the main ingredients when making steel. 98% of iron ore mined in the world is used to make …

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The Bushveld Complex; introduction and review

Abstract and Figures. This is the preface to a special issue on various aspects of the Bushveld complex, Transvaal basin, South Africa. The geology is described briefly (assuming familiarity on ...

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Extraction of vanadium from titanoferrous magnetite

In the Bushveld deposit in South Africa, magnetite crystals are posterior to the olivine and orthopyroxene, roughly the plagioclase. ... The iron ore concentrate after beneficiation contains 67% TFe, 2% TiO 2, and 0.30%–0.6% V 2 O 5. The Maureen mine in Quebec uses digging and land cutting methods to, the rocks are the gabbro, alkaline, …

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Unusual textures and structures associated with a magnetitite …

In the Brits area of the Bushveld Complex, the stratigraphically lowermost magnetitite layer of the Upper Zone is underlain by an anorthosite containing discrete, euhedral magnetite crystals, measuring 0.1–0.3 mm in diameter, which form thin layers (1 mm-1 cm thick) and laminae (commonly one grain in thickness).

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Bushveld quarterly sales double and production rises

Bushveld Minerals Ltd - South Africa-focused iron ore and tin exploration and development company - Says for the three months ending June 30, production rose by 26% to 840 million tonnes from 668 million tonnes a year prior.

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Bushveld Minerals Limited Stock price London Stock Exchange

Bushveld Minerals Limited is a South Africa-based vertically integrated primary vanadium producer. The Company operates through four segments: Vanadium mining and production, Exploration, Energy, and Corporate. Vanadium mining and production consists of the Vametco and Vanchem operations. The Exploration segment …

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The Bushveld Complex and Its Remarkable Rocks

vanadium, and iron ore? By the end of 1973, $3,679,104,276 worth of minerals had been mined (Pretorius 1976). And the best is clearly still to come, as can be seen in Table 2, …

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Ore-forming processes in the upper part of the Bushveld …

Ore-forming processes in the upper part of the Bushveld complex, South Africa - ScienceDirect. Article preview. Abstract. References (68) Cited by (28) Journal of …

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The Bushveld Igneous Complex

Contained in the titano-magnetite ore is a persistent fractional percentage of vanadium. The total reserves of titanium and vanadium in these iron ores must be very large. It is obvious, therefore, that the ores of the Bushveld igneous complex occupy a prominent place in the world's mineral resources.

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Iron (Fe) Ore | Minerals, Occurrence » Geology Science

Examples of titanomagnetite deposits include the Kiruna deposit in Sweden and the Bushveld Complex in South Africa. Occurrence in metamorphic rocks: Iron ore can also be found in metamorphic rocks that have undergone high-pressure and high-temperature conditions. These iron ore deposits are typically associated with skarns, …

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Ore-forming processes in the upper part of the Bushveld complex…

Abstract. This paper describes several types of mineralization from the upper part of the Bushveld complex as well as the processes leading to their formation. Vanadium and Ti-bearing magnetite layers, which occur throughout the entire Upper Zone of the intrusion, have formed in response to magma mixing events, which resulted either …

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Bushveld outlines vision to transform from explorer to leading …

Bushveld executive director Anthony Viljoen notes that the BIC hosts an estimated 20-billion tons of magnetite, vanadium and titanium-bearing iron-ore. Of this, the vanadium-rich magnetite layer ...

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Vanadium Miners News For The Month Of February 2023

The vanadium ore market is expected to grow to US$3.76 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 6.1%. The use of vanadium redox flow batteries (VRFB's) for energy storage is an emerging trend market. CRU ...

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Kumba Iron Ore Sishen Draft plan

Sishen Iron Ore Mine - Preliminary Closure Plan Page 6 of 171 Shangoni Management Services (Pty) Ltd LIST OF FIGURES FIGURE 1:CLOSURE LAND USE MAP 12 FIGURE 2: REGIONAL SETTING OF SISHEN MINE 26 FIGURE 3: AAPLC MCT APPROACH IN DEVELOPING A MINE CLOSURE PLAN 29 FIGURE 4: SISHEN MINING RIGHT …

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Magnetite layer formation in the Bushveld Complex of South …

The Main Magnetite Layer of the Bushveld Complex of South Africa is an economically important deposit of Fe, Ti and V but its mode of formation is enigmatic. ... A. J. Ore deposits of the platinum ...

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An innovative seismic and statistical approach to understand 3D

In this paper, we demonstrate the effectiveness of a novel approach to identify and quantify structural features that disrupt ore-bearing horizons using 3D seismic attributes and a horizon-surface processing technique (difference-of-two-surfaces) on high-resolution 3D reflection seismic data from the Lonmin Platinum Mine in the Bushveld Complex, South …

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Layered Mafic Intrusions: Our Largest Source of Platinum & Palladium

Bushveld Complex, South Africa. To say the 66,000 km² Bushveld Complex in South Africa is 'important' is an understatement! It is the world's largest layered mafic intrusion and our primary source of platinum and rhodium. The three key reef-type ore bodies within the Bushveld Complex are the; Merensky Reef – only about 30cm thick but ...

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Mining Platinum Group Metals in South Africa | Anglo American

We own and operate five mining operations in South Africa's Bushveld complex, including Mogalakwena, Amandelbult and Mototolo, as well as the Unki mine, in Zimbabwe. ... starting that role in 2021 . Prior to that, he was CEO of Kumba Iron Ore from 2016 to 2021, and CEO for Anglo American's Thermal Coal business in South Africa, having ...

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Geometallurgical characterisation of Merensky Reef and UG2 at …

1. Introduction. The Bushveld Complex in South Africa is the world's largest reserve of the PGE (Cawthorn, 1999).Two ore horizons are mined in the southern sector, the Merensky Reef and the UG2 (Schouwstra et al., 2000, Scoon, 2009).These differ drastically in their mineralogy, with the Merensky Reef dominated by plagioclase and …

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Bushveld Minerals : Iron Ore Project Update

Bushveld Minerals Limited is a mineral development company with a portfolio of vanadium-and titanium bearing iron ore and tin assets in Southern Africa. The Company owns the Bushveld Iron Ore Project and Mokopane Tin Project, both located on the northern limb of the Bushveld Complex, South Africa.

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The Formation of Chromite and Titanomagnetite Deposits

Willemse J (1969a) The geology of the Bushveld Igneous Complex, the largest repository of magmatic ore deposits in the world. In: Wilson HDB (ed) Magmatic ore deposits, a symposium. Econ Geol Monogr 4:1–22. Google Scholar Willemse JA (1969b) The vanadiferous magnetic iron ore of the Bushveld Complex.

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MAGMATIC SULFIDE DEPOSITS (MODELS 1, 2b, 5a, 5b, …

36a); Bushveld chromite (Model 2a); podiform chromite (Model 8a), Bushveld iron-titanium-vanadium (Model 3), platinum group element placer (Model 39a), nickel laterite (Model 38a). ... Metals associated with sulfide (particularly iron sulfide) ore may contaminate ground and surface water. (3) Some deposits are extremely large and …

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Bushveld Minerals Limited : Bushveld Iron Ore Project …

Bushveld Minerals Limited  Bushveld Minerals Ltd Bushveld Iron Ore Project update ... | January 20, 2023

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An overview of the geology of the Transvaal Sequence and Bushveld

The Late Archaean-Early Proterozoic Transvaal Sequence is preserved within the Transvaal, Kanye and Griqualand West basins, with the 2050 Ma Bushveld Complex intrusive into the upper portion of the succession within the Transvaal basin. Both Transvaal and Bushveld rocks are extensively mineralized, the former containing large deposits of …

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Ironveld – Ironveld is a speciality metals producer based in South …

The shallow mineralised resource of 56.4 million tonnes of ore grading 1.12% V205 is approximately twice the grade of other Vanadium resources that are currently being …

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Ore-forming processes in the upper part of the Bushveld …

Schwellnns, C.M. and WiUemse, J. 1943. Titanium and vanadium in the magnetic iron ores of the Bushveld Complex. Transactions Geological Society South Africa 46, 23-38. Sharpe, M.R. 1981. The chronology of magma in- fluxes to the eastern compartment of the Bushveld Complex as exemplified by its marginal border groups. ...

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Bushveld superplume drove Proterozoic magmatism and …

A genetic link of high-grade iron ore along the southern margin of the Pilbara Craton with magmatic activity triggered by the Bushveld superplume is an exciting …

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Impala Platinum Mine, Bushveld Complex, South Africa

The Impala platinum mine is located in the North West province of South Africa, approximately 25km north-west of Rustenburg and 140km west of Pretoria. The project is a 10-shaft mining complex covering a total area of approximately 250km 2 . The Impala platinum mine exploits the Merensky and UG2 Reefs of the Bushveld Igneous Complex.

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Bioprocessing of oxidized platinum group element (PGE) ores as …

Resource estimates in the Bushveld Complex are in the range of 337 million tons of oxidized ores, of which two thirds occur in the Platreef ore body. The oxidized ores in the Bushveld Complex contain 819 t of on average 2.4 ppm of the four elements (4E) Pt, Pd, Rh and Au together (Buchholz and Foya, 2015). Platinum-group elements are ...

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Least-mined Bushveld SA's biggest iron-ore resource

While the Bushveld hosted between 25-billion tons and 27-billion ton of iron-ore, it was the Kalahari basin with 3-billion tons in the Northern Cape where most of the mining was under way.

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Platinum-group minerals in the LG and MG chromitites of the …

In the present study, PGE concentrates from the LG-6 and MG-1/2 chromitites of the eastern Bushveld Complex (Fig. 1a, b) were investigated using state-of-the-art and novel geochemical and mineralogical methods.The work centers on (i) revealing the distribution of the PGE in the ores (discrete PGM versus PGE bound to sulfides or …

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Mineral deposit

Extreme segregation can sometimes produce monomineralic cumulates; a dramatic example occurs in the Bushveld Igneous Complex of South Africa, where cumulus layers of chromite (iron-magnesium-chromium oxide, the only chromium ore mineral) are encased in cumulus layers of anorthite (calcium-rich feldspar).

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Chromite chemistry of a massive chromitite seam in the

The Bushveld Igneous Complex (BIC) is known for its laterally extensive platinum group element–bearing layers, the most famous being the Merensky Reef and the UG-2 chromitite in the eastern and western limbs of the complex. In the northern limb, the Platreef mineralization and a thick chromitite seam below it (referred to as the "UG-2 …

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South Africa can't get away with just digging dirt – Paul Jourdan

Although the Bushveld hosted between 25-billion and 27-billion tons of iron-ore, virtually all iron-ore mining was taking place in the Kalahari basin, which had only 3-billion tons.

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