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Tshipi Borwa Manganese Project

South Africa / Northern Cape / Kathu /

Tshipi Borwa is 100% owned by Tshipi é Ntle Manganese Mining (Pty) Ltd (Tshipi) which in turn if jointly owned by Jupiter Mines Limited with 49.9% and Ntsimbintle NewCo with 50.1%. Ntsimbintle NewCo is owned by BEE company Ntsimbintle Mining with 74% and OM Holdings Limited with 26%. The mining right was originally issued to Ntsimbintle Mining (Pty) who then transferred it to Tshipi.

Tshipi Borwa is an open cast operation which utilizes truck and shovel to mine a managese resource which begins around 70m below surface and is generally 30-45m thick, with a gradual down dip to the northwest at approximately 5 degrees. The resource stretches across the entire property within the Hozatel formation.
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Coordinates:   27°22'53"S   22°57'57"E
This article was last modified 9 years ago