West Wits Mining set to unlock value of Indonesian gold project
The company had previously written down to no value its holding in the Derewo River Gold Project.
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West Wits is focused on the exploration, development and production of high value precious and base metals for the benefit of shareholders, communities and environments in which it operates. The company’s Witwatersrand Basin Project, located in the proven gold region of Central Rand Goldfield in South Africa boasts a 7.24 Moz gold project at 4.00g/t.
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The company had previously written down to no value its holding in the Derewo River Gold Project.
The company anticipates the placement shares will be issued early next week, at which it will seek reinstatement of its securities to quotation.
Mt Cecelia is 70 kilometres west of Rio Tinto’s recent Winu copper-gold discovery and Rio’s exploration licence applications adjoin more than 60% of Mt Cecelia’s tenement boundary.
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The Sydney session is on next Monday, June 3, and the Melbourne session is on Tuesday, June 4.
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The company plans to redevelop the historical Dolphin mine on King Island’s southeast coast.
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A recent strategic review has resulted in the company focusing on the global healthcare sector.
Ecuador received the “Best Country” award at Mines and Money London in 2017 for its attractiveness for mineral investors and growing mining industry.
Mt Cecelia project is on the boundary between the world class copper-gold rich Paterson Province and the Pilbara Craton.
The company has recently acquired gold projects in Ecuador, a rapidly evolving exploration hotspot.
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The company will be presenting at the CEO session in Sydney on Monday, June 3 and in Melbourne on Tuesday, June 4.
The company holds 2,600 square kilometres of ground near Tenant Creek, NT and 2,400 square kilometres near Fifield, NSW.
The company will be presenting the CEO session in Sydney on Monday June 3 and in Melbourne on Tuesday June 4 2019.
The company established gold producer status when it commenced open-pit mining in June 2017.
Sixty per cent of Mt Cecelia project’s boundaries are surrounded by Rio Tinto, which has upped its landholding in the region by 1,000%.
The environmental impact assessment (EIA) is well advanced and expected to be submitted by the end of May 2019.
West Wits is advancing the Witwatersrand Basin Gold Project in South Africa and the Mt Cecelia Gold Project in WA's Pilbara region.
The company is focused on conglomerate gold in two premier regions, WA’s Pilbara and Witwatersrand in South Africa.
The $240,000 will enable West Wits to accelerate mining applications for its Witwatersrand Basin Project and progress development of the Kimberley East underground project.
Director’s and key management’s interests took up $80,000 of the share purchase plan (SPP).
The project is in the same region in which Rio Tinto has pegged large areas of exploration ground.
The company is advancing its Witwatersrand Basin Project in South Africa and the Mt Cecelia Project in WA's Pilbara region.
The Witwatersrand Basin Project has historically produced 41 million ounces of gold at around 5 g/t and has significant areas of virgin ground.
Mining from the Kimberley Central Open Pit has met September's production target.
The K9B reef will form the basis of West Wits’ first underground operation.
The company’s shares are trading about 6% higher intra-day, at 1.9 cents.
The K9B resource estimate takes overall Witwatersrand Basin Project to 3.67 million ounces.
The company has been advised that its Witwatersrand Basin Project mining rights application has been accepted.
Nine nuggets were found with the largest 3.2 grams and the remainder ≤ 1 gram.
The company is fast-tracking its application for full-scale mining rights across the WBP.
The Witwatersrand Basin in South Africa has produced more than 40% of the world's gold.
Resumption of mining at Tambina could potentially generate modest cashflow towards year end.
Management is looking to identify suitable conglomerate hosted gold targets in the vicinity of Tambina.
The Tambina project could potentially contribute modest cashflow towards year end.
The company is in the process of expanding gold production in South Africa.
The company is aiming for a substantial increase in gold production by 4Q 2018.
Positively, the share purchases align the board more with investors.
Three granted mining leases will help fast-track the commencement of any identified opportunity.
JORC compliant gold resource recently upgraded to 3.26 million ounces of gold.
The halt will remain in place until Tuesday 19th December 2017.
The Witwatersrand Basin Project operations are now on a self-sustaining footing.
Last month, the company had pounced on another Pilbara conglomerate gold project.
The halt will remain in place until Tuesday 21st November 2017.
West Wits Mining parachutes into the red hot Pilbara.
The halt will remain in place until Wednesday 25th October 2017.
West Wits Mining (ASX:WWI) has extracted 23,000 tonnes of ore up to December 2016 from the Sol Plaatje Project in South Africa and has trucked the ore to the nearby Mogale gold plant.
West Wits Mining Ltd (ASX:WWI) has extracted over 11,000 tonnes of ore since late August from the Sol Plaatje Project, which forms part of the Soweto Project Cluster Gold Project in South Africa.