Mining Magazine August 2015 | Page 32

IPC COAL
Aerial view of the Elandspruit Nungu opencast area
IPC Coal a one stop shop coal provider . “ We ’ ve gone further down the value chain where we take it from Prospecting Rights now , which is really at the Blue Sky level , and we undertake the drilling , geology , environmental studies and the final Mining Rights Application ,” he said . “ My job is to operate the mines and make sure we turn them around so that the Investors get a really good return .”
This approach has fostered a strong reputation in the coal hub of Middelburg , with Investors attracted by the proposition of flexible entrance into the project , whether it ’ s from early development , Mining Rights stage ,
Specialist
Gas / CBM services and certified Well Cap Control – core holes to completing perm test / production wells . Multi-Purpose Core / RC / DTH / Water Hammer drill rigs and associated supporting equipment manufactured by www . bohrmeister . co . za and Directional drilling www . geosonic . co . za
We offer 24 / 7 operations with 24 hour live streaming camera surveillance “ finger on the pulse ” working environment , patented above ground mud sump system which requires no-dug mud sumps . Mud and / or air drilling with BOP , Rotating Head and 140 bar Booster . Environmentally compliant . www . infin . co . za