Ndablama

Open pit mining commenced in 2021 and was completed in 2023. All the ore is transported to the plant at New Liberty via a 45km haul road. Mining of the down-dip extension of the mineralization is continued by underground operation, using a drift-and-fill mining methods due to the moderate dips.

Ndablama UG Mine (March 2023 - On Going)

• Drift & Fill mining method is applying at Ndablama UG
• Total Lateral Development has reached about 4 km
• Deepest underground portal has reached the final vertical depth (155 m)
• Project to May 2024 production:
  • Total mined: 0.31M tonnes
  • Total ore: 0.13M tonnes
  • Average ore grade mined: 3.02 g/t gold
  • Total waste: 0.18M tonnes

Ndablama Open Pit Mine (January 2021 to March 2023)

• Pit Width Length is: 570m
• Length of Pit: 770m
• Open pit has reached the final depth (220m)
• Project-to-date production:
  • Total mined: 84.5M tonnes
  • Total ore: 13.5M tonnes
  • Average ore grade mined: 1.10 g/t gold
  • Total waste: 71M tonnes

Key Facts