Doornkop South Reef

Specifications - Doornkop South Reef, South Africa


Key Data
ProduceGold
LocationSouth of Krugersdorp on the north-west rim of the Witwatersrand Basin
OwnershipHarmony
Geology TypeA very thin seam 1–10cm thick, broken into a number of large blocks by a series of faults; friable and carbonaceous
Mineral Type70% mineralisation as free gold
Reserve Base11.6 million ounces
Annual Production135,000oz per annum by October 2008
Mining methodConventional
Employment2,798 (at full production)
Project PartnersHarmony/African Vanguard Resources joint venture (74:26)
Life of Mine 
Years11
Tonnes milled14.5 million
Grade (average reserve)6.6g/t
Life-of-mine ounces2.96 million
Financial Evaluation (at a gold price of R105,000/kg) 
NPV @ 7.5%R892m
IRR+507%


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