October 2020 – The Carbon Tax Act

October 2020 – The Carbon Tax Act

Setting the Scene: What is Carbon Tax? Carbon tax is a carbon pricing instrument that is implemented in an advance to stimulate action to economic restructure by holding entities liable for environmental damage caused by the human caused emission of greenhouse gases...
Kombat Copper Project

Kombat Copper Project

Kombat Copper Project PROJECT DESCRIPTION The Kombat Copper Project is owned by  Trigon Metals Inc. and is located some 37 km east of Otavi and 45 km due west of Grootfontein, Namibia in the Otavi Mountain Land on the Northern Platform Margin of the Damaran Orogenic...
October 2017 / Mining Method Selection

October 2017 / Mining Method Selection

Selecting a mining method is one of the most critical and problematic activities of mining engineering. The ultimate goal of the mining method is to maximise the profit and extraction of the mineral resources while providing a safe working environment. The selection...
May 2017 / Gold Cost Curves

May 2017 / Gold Cost Curves

Industry cost curves are valuable tools to benchmark the operational cost performance of an existing operation or new proposed mine project against industry. The industry cost curve indicates the ability of the existing mines to endure cyclical commodity prices and...