The rehabilitation of the steel infrastructure at the Kloof Main Shaft as well as the expansion of the Tarkwa Carbon In Leach (CIL) plant have been substantially completed and are on track to full production build-up by early January 2009," said Nick Holland, chief executive officer of Gold Fields.
While we have previously had gold production from the new processing plant, that production was derived from the processing of oxide ore during the testing of the crushing, grinding and carbon in leach (CIL) sections.
Golden Star has a significant property position on the Ashanti gold belt in Ghana including a 90% equity interest both in the Bogoso/Prestea open-pit mine, which is now expected to produce approximately 160,000 ounces in 2003 at a cash operating cost of about US$175 per ounce, and in the Wassa gold project, where Golden Star is currently developing and constructing a new mine and carbon in leach mill expected to reach first gold production in early 2004.
Golden Star has a significant property position on the Ashanti gold belt in Ghana including a 90% equity interest both in the Bogoso/Prestea open-pit mine, which is now expected to produce approximately 160,000 ounces in 2003 at a cash operating cost of about US$175 per ounce, and in the Wassa gold project, where Golden Star is currently developing and constructing a new mine and carbon in leach mill expected to reach first gold production in early 2004.
Golden Star has a significant property position on the Ashanti gold belt in Ghana including a 90% equity interest both in the Bogoso/Prestea open-pit mine, which is now expected to produce approximately 160,000 ounces in 2003 at a cash operating cost of about US$175 per ounce, and in the Wassa gold project, where Golden Star is currently developing and constructing a new mine and carbon in leach mill expected to reach first gold production in early 2004.
Golden Star has a significant property position in Ghana on the Ashanti gold belt including a 90% equity interest in both the Bogoso/Prestea open-pit mine, which is expected to produce in excess of 140,000 ounces in 2003 at a cash operating cost of less than $185/ounce, and the Wassa gold project, where Golden Star is currently constructing a new carbon in leach mine and expects to reach first gold production in early 2004.
In 1994, Taylor relocated from Toronto to Las Vegas to take over as the administration manager and controller of Lac's Bullfrog Mine, an open pit and underground mine utilizing traditional milling and a carbon in leach recovery process.
