Kumba Iron Ore's Sishen mine gets new locomotives

Kumba Iron Ore's Sishen mine took delivery of six brand new locomotives on Thursday 31 October 2013. These state-of-the-art locomotives are manufactured by international conglomerate, General ...

Kumba to invest in margin-enhancing UHDMS processing …

Sishen produces iron ore at an average Fe content quality of ~64% and an average lump:fine ratio of 70:30. UHDMS technology is expected to increase the volume of premium iron ore to ~55% of Sishen's production, up from the current ~18%. This is expected to increase the product premium by US$2-3/t on average above lump and Fe premiums.

Jacob Steyn De Klerk

Work Management Infrastructure Coordinator at Kumba Iron Ore | Sishen Mine: Mining Technical Services · Jacob Steyn De Klerk brings almost two decades of hands-on experience as an Electrical High Voltage Master Technician to his role, having honed a comprehensive understanding of complex systems management. His expertise spans the installation, …

SISHEN MINE

SISHEN IRON ORE COMPANY (Pty) LTD MINING RIGHT NO: ML 1/2015 HOLDER: Sishen Iron Ore Company (Pty) Ltd DMR REFERENCE: NC 5/3/2/259 (106) MRC PERIOD 2016 - 2020 DATE: 31 May 2016 ... Block at Maduo Primary School 1 200 000 Heuningvlei Assembly Area at Ba ga Lotlhare High School 200 000 Makhubung Sanitation at Makhubung P.S

Kumba to invest further $428 million in iron ore

South Africa's Kumba Iron Ore will invest an additional 7.6 billion rand ($428 million) in processing technology that will treble premium quality production at its Sishen mine, it said on Thursday.

Kumba Iron Ore reverses Sishen mine-linked impairment …

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 9 (Reuters) – South Africa's Kumba Iron Ore said on Friday it had reversed a 4.8 billion rand ($396 million) pretax impairment charge on its Sishen mine in its 2017 results ...

Wage talks with Kumba Iron Ore hit deadlock, union says

Sishen Mine, a Kumba Iron Ore mine in South Africa's the Northern Cape Province. (Image by Graeme Williams, Media Club, Wikimedia Commons)" /> Wage talks with Kumba Iron Ore hit deadlock, union ...

Major Mines & Projects | Kolomela Mine

The Sishen South deposit is also much smaller than the main ore body at Sishen and early exploration estimates put its mineable ore reserves at approximately 25% of those at Sishen. Iron ore at Kolomela is associated with the chemical and clastic sediments of the Proterozoic Transvaal Supergroup.

Kumba

Kumba Iron Ore is the JSE Ltd's first pure iron ore play. The company is the world's fourth largest supplier of sea-borne iron ore, and exports 73% of its 32Mtpa production.

Iron Ore Mine Reconciliation—A Case Study …

Reconciliation at large iron ore operations is a complex and time-consuming process. Often the volume of data and the large range of different stakeholders makes the process almost impossible.

Rock-handling techniques at Sishen iron-ore mine

The Strategy of Equipment Selection The primary reason for the choice of large rock-handling mining equipment at Sishen was the economy-of-scale principle. Proportionately less labour is …

OneMine | Trolley assist aids haulage at Iscor's Sishen iron …

Introduction The South African Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., in Sishen, operates a large iron ore mine in the Cape Province of the Republic of South Africa. The mine is about 600 km (370 miles) west …

Kumba's Kolomela, Sishen iron ore mines to

The company dispatched the final batch of 28 state-of-the-art drill rigs to Anglo American's majority owned Kumba Iron Ore operations in the Northern Cape in December, to be rolled out at Kumba's Kolomela and Sishen …

Sishen Iron Mine In Northern Cape, South Africa

The mining method employed at the Sishen Iron Mine is open pit mining, which involves extracting ore from the surface through large-scale excavation. In 1982, the mine had a daily capacity of …

HME Management in Mega Mining: Sishen Mine – South …

operates 24/7 and in 2011 produced 38.9 million tonnes (Mt) of iron ore (1). The primary mining fleet currently consists of approximately one hundred haul trucks (Section F:3.2). Sishen is …

Sishen Archives

Kumba Iron Ore, energised by a record annual EBITDA of R45.8 billion ($3.12 billion) for its 2020 financial year, has made plans to extend the life of its Sishen iron ore mine in South Africa out to 2039. The R3.6 billion ultra-high dense media separation (UHDMS) project was approved by the Kumba board late last week.

Major Mines & Projects | Sishen Mine

Four types of hard iron ore, namely massive, laminated, conglomerated and brecciate iron ore are mined. Blast hole drilling is a continuous process and blasting is done once a day, typically in …

MTE Kathu 2025, Northern Cape

The Sishen mine is a large open pit iron ore mine, 14km in length, which produces a leading quality lump ore and a premium fine ore. Khumani Iron Ore Mine is located about 30km away from Kathu. A primary iron-ore producer, the …

Michael Cheesian

Section Engineering Manager (DMS Plant: Crushers & Washing And Screening) at Kumba Irone Ore - Sishen Mine · Experience: Kumba Irone Ore - Sishen Mine · Education: University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria · Location: South Africa · 260 connections on LinkedIn. View Michael Cheesian's profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion …

2023 Kumba Production and Sales report Q3

Iron ore prices strengthened during Q3 2023 despite a 7% increase in global iron ore supply and thin steel mill margins. Steel production in China increased by 3% YTD, driven by a strong increase in exports. Lower domestic iron ore production, less steel scrap usage and low iron ore inventories at Chinese ports provided further price support.

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Transnet locomotive for the Sishen-Saldanha line. Credit:

Sishen Iron Ore Company (Pty) Ltd: Sishen Iron Ore Mine

Sishen Iron Ore Company (Pty) Ltd: Sishen Iron Ore Mine SISHEN WESTERN EXPANSION PROJECT: PHASE 2 ... (Pty) Ltd ("SIOM") is operating under mining right number NC 5/3/2/106 MRC. SIOM is in the process of expanding its mining activities to the western side of the current mining pit area, this project referred in this document as the Sishen ...

Kumba Iron Ore Archives

Kumba Iron Ore, energised by a record annual EBITDA of R45.8 billion ($3.12 billion) for...

primary equipments in sishen iron ore mining limestone …

Primary equipments used in sishen iron ore mining, the town and the accompanying industrial area of sishen came into being because of iron ore mining, the primary drilling and load and haul mining equipment used by the mine include giant ore trucks that bear learn more news murray, mining of iron ores ispatguruSishen Mine FINAL slides ...

Mine Profile: Sishen | Anglo American

In 2014, Sishen produced 35.5 million tonnes (Mt) of iron ore, an increase of 15% from the previous year (2013: 30.9 Mt), with total tonnes mined rising to 229.9 Mt, which is the …

Kumba plans Sishen UHDMS iron ore project kick …

Kumba Iron Ore, energised by a record annual EBITDA of R45.8 billion ($3.12 billion) for its 2020 financial year, has made plans to extend the life of its Sishen iron ore mine in South Africa out to 2039. The R3.6 billion ultra …

Converting tribology principles into measurable maintenance

Sishen Iron Ore Mine in the Northern Cape province of South Africa utilises 72 primary equipment units to move 119Mt of materials per year, of which 32.5Mt of run‐of‐mine material are sent to the processing plant.

MTE Kathu 2025, Northern Cape

The Sishen mine is a large open pit iron ore mine, 14km in length, which produces a leading quality lump ore and a premium fine ore. Khumani Iron Ore Mine is located about 30km away from Kathu. A primary iron-ore producer, the mine was originally designed to produce 10 million tonnes of export-quality iron ore each year, it now has capacity to ...

Smart tech is Kumba's best hope of extending Sishen Iron Ore

The downturn in iron ore prices after 2012 coincided with a period when Sishen faced a significant step-up in its stripping ratio as it had to reconfigure the pit. As a result, it lagged the technological advances evident in Australia's iron ore mines. It has spent the past three years investing in technology to catch up.

Sishen Mine, Northern Cape, South Africa

The Sishen mine extracts the lump ore from a large haematite ore body hosted by a Lake Superior-type banded iron formation (BIF) called Kuruman Formation of the Asbestos Hills Subgroup. The lump-to-fine ratio of Sishen in …