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Mining Engineering Division
Minxcon has a team of mining engineers with a wide variety of skills and experience including:
- Underground mining
- Open pit mining
- Shaft sinking
- Project management
- Mine management
- Life of Mine planning
- Cost analysis
- Capital estimation
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Minxcon's Core Values
• To utilise vastly experienced technical staff with high professional standards
• To maintain our unquestionable independance
• To act with integrity at all times
• To provide innovative solutions
• To offer the highest quality of service
The ability to provide services and advice from the project inception stage, through the listing period, all the way to production and mine closure makes Minxcon an exceptionally diversified advisory company.
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- Mine optimisation
- Feasibility studies
- License application
- Reserve estimation
- Contractor management
Moreover the team members have mining experience in the following commodities:
- Gold mining
- Platinum mining
- Base metal mining
- Coal mining
- Diamonds
The mining team provides the following services:
- Mine planning and Design (Open pit and underground)
- Mine Scheduling & Life of Mine Planning
- Mine Optimization & turnaround solutions
- Capital and Operating Cost Estimation
- Mineral Reserve Audits and Statements
- Pre-feasibility and Feasibility Studies
- Outsourced Mine Management
- Customised Mining software solutions
- Mining Due Diligence Exercises
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Head of Mining Engineering
| Daan van Heerden |
| B.Ing (Min. Eng), M.Com (Business Admin), Dip. Data Metrics (Computer Science) |
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Daan van Heerden has 24 years experience in the mining industry. He has obtained significant experience in managing mining operations in South Africa and abroad, both underground and open cast for world class mining majors and for junior mining companies. He also has extensive experience in new business development locally and internationally being responsible for such activities in two major mining companies, one gold focused and the other platinum. He has experience in mining mergers & acquisitions (friendly and hostile) and related activities such as valuation, due diligence, finance structuring and change management required post the event. Daan has also made significant contributions in the areas of Ore Reserve Management and Mine Services Management with the purpose of improved mining productivity and reduced operating cost. |
Mining Engineering Team
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