ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI
GEITA GOLD MINE
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST/REQUEST FOR INFORMATION
SURFACE EXPLORATION AND GRADE CONTROL DRILLING SERVICES FOR ANGLOGOLD ASHATI GEITA GOLD MINING LIMITED
INTRODUCTION
Geita Gold Mining Limited and AngloGlod Ashati Ltd is subsidiary is located in north western Tanzania in Lake Victoria goldfields of geita about 120 KM from Mwanza and 44 KM West of the town of geita
Anglogold ashant limited has globally diverse world class portfolio of operation projects. AGA is the 3rd largest mining gold company in the world measured by production, it has 14 gold mine in 9 counties, our exploration programme is aimed at establishing an organic growth pipeline to enable us to generate significant value over time, Greenfields and Brownfield’s exploration is conducted in both establishment and new gold producing regions through managed and non-managed joint venture strategic alliance and wholly owned ground holdings
The purpose of EO is to explore the drilling market for competent services provider with the requisite technical skills and financial capacity to undertake exploration and grade conduction control drilling services at our Geita Gold Mine in accordance with the RFI Documents
The response of this EOI will be used to shortlist capable service provider that will be invited to respond to the main tender for provision of various works/service for Geita Gold mining Ltd. The details and date for the issues of the main tender will be communicated to shortlisted companies only. It is necessary to respond to EOI/RFI in order to be pre-qualified be considered for the main tender
Scope of work
The surface exploration and grade control drilling services
- Exploration – Diamond Drilling (DD)
- Exploration Reverse Circulation (RC)
- GRADE CONTROL – OPEN Pit RC Drilling for the purpose of the obtaining accurate and complete drilling samples properly related to the depth of the drilling
Drilling services (hereinafter refer as to the services) are to be performed at GGML underground operations is in safe productive and efficiency manner
TABLE 1 ESTIMATED INDICATIVE DRILL BY TYPE FROM 2021 END OF 2023
Drilling Type | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | Total |
RC GRADE CONTROL | 14,757 | 45,000 | 40,000 | 99,757 |
RC EXPLORATION | 21,200 | 18,600 | 16,000 | 55,800 |
DD EXPLORATION | 31,800 | 27,900 | 24,000 | 83,700 |
TOTAL | 67,757 | 91,500 | 80,000 | 239,257 |
The service will be performed at AAA Wholly owned GGML lease located in Geita DC , Geita Region approximately 910 KM From Dar es Salaam and 120 KM west of Mwanza city respectively within the lake zone northern western Tanzania, The GGML lease area falls within the Achaean Sukumaland greenstone belt of the lake Victoria goldfields and the mine is one of the largest open to pit operations in Africa underground activities have recently commenced at the star and comet deposit and are planned at the Nyakanga Geita Hill Deposit
The lease is at a mean altitude of +/-1200 KM above sea leave with a mean montly temperature 22C total annual rainfalls is in the region of 1000 mm with a dry season between June and September. The landscape comprises steep hilly areas along the southern and eastern areas with several river systems flowing from the hills across low lying mbuga plains towards lake Victoria in the northwest
Mining Geita is currently undertaken by conventional truck and shoved open pit ming method on one active pi at nyakanga to be complete in Q4 2020 with nyamulilima CUT 1 (Roberts) anticipated commence mid-started in early 2016 using the services of an underground mining contractor. Underground mining at Nyakanga commenced in 2016 and Geita Hill from 2021. GGM ore processing conventional process with the CIL Plant having a throughput capacity of 5.2 mpta
Request for information electronic document
Interested companies/respondents are required to obtain electronic copies of the EOI/FRI documents by emailing [email protected] by 14th August 2020
The closing date for the submission of EOI/RFI documents from interested companies is 31 August 2020
Source the Guardian 17 August 2020