Entries by Jef

Tshipi’s new rail siding gets a place in the history books

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Transnet is compiling the first-ever distributed power train for manganese, made up of 208 wagons. The train will be loaded at the newly completed rail siding of black-controlled emerging manganese miner Tshipi é Ntle’s new project, near Kathu, in the Northern Cape. “It’s the train of the future,” Tshipi é Ntle CEO […]

Tshipi é Ntle Manganese Mining Wins Conservation Award

Tshipi é Ntle Manganese Mining (PTY) Ltd., a company in which Safika has a major stake has won a conservation award for its work in protecting endangered secretarybirds.  Tshipi is creating a new manganese mine in a remote corner of the Northern Cape. Tshipi won the Northern Cape Raptor Conservation Award for 2012 after it […]

Tshipi é Ntle Manganese Mining signs R1.35-billion mining contract

The new Tshipi Borwa mine in the Northern Cape took a step closer to production today when its parent company, Tshipi é Ntle Manganese Mining (Pty) Ltd. announced the signing of a R1.35-billion open pit mining contract with Aveng Moolmans, one of Africa’s largest open pit mining contractors. Mokgosi Nkoana, Tshipi’s general manager, said the […]

Fedusa welcomes Tshipi mines job plans – Citizen

JOHANNESBURG – Tshipi é Ntle Manganese Minings plans to create 500 new jobs at its new Tshipi Borwa mine in the Northern Cape is good news for the community, the Federation of Unions of SA (Fedusa) said on Tuesday.

Fedusa welcomes Tshipi mine job plans – Times Live

“Job creation in this underprivileged community is fantastic news, every employed person is in turn able to support several other people,” said Fedusa general secretary Dennis George in a statement.

Tshipi mines job plans – George Herald

Tshipi é Ntle Manganese Minings plans to create 500 new jobs at its new Tshipi Borwa mine in the Northern Cape is good news for the community, the Federation of Unions of SA (Fedusa) said on Tuesday.