Tharisa Underground Mining Development
Sector: Mining • Location: South Africa
Source: Discovery Alert
A five-year underground mining development and construction programme at Tharisa Mine, involving the transition from open-pit to underground mining to access deeper platinum group metals and chromite reserves. The project includes twin declines (Apollo and Orion) designed for bulk underground extraction using modern equipment, aiming for a steady-state throughput of 510,000 tonnes per month.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Mining
- Location
- South Africa
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Discovery Alert
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Original status | awarded |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A five-year underground mining development and construction programme at Tharisa Mine, involving the transition from open-pit to underground mining to access deeper platinum group metals and chromite reserves. The project includes twin declines (Apollo and Orion) designed for bulk underground extraction using modern equipment, aiming for a steady-state throughput of 510,000 tonnes per month. |
Original sector | Mining |
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Country | South Africa |
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Source | Discovery Alert |
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Record type | Project |
Article published date | 2026-05-10 |
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