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Central Rand Gold<br />

researched the geology of the Central<br />

Rand Goldfield, tested various m<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />

methodologies and devised a strategy to<br />

commercially extract viable gold despots<br />

from the area, the company received its<br />

first New Order M<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g Right from the South<br />

African Department of M<strong>in</strong>eral Resources <strong>in</strong><br />

August 2008.<br />

To date the company has acquired a number<br />

of New Order prospect<strong>in</strong>g rights. These assets<br />

are respectively known as Consolidated Ma<strong>in</strong><br />

Reef, Western Areas A, B and E, Langlaagate,<br />

Crown M<strong>in</strong>es, Anglodeeps, Village Ma<strong>in</strong>,<br />

Rob<strong>in</strong>son Deep, City Deep, and Simmer<br />

and Jack. Central Rand Gold’s prospect<strong>in</strong>g<br />

rights extend over an area of approximately<br />

40 kilometres from west to east and seven<br />

kilometres from north to south.<br />

Much of the company’s focus today<br />

is on its Consolidated Ma<strong>in</strong> Reef (CMR)<br />

operations, which has been split <strong>in</strong>to CMR<br />

West and CMR East, and the Crown M<strong>in</strong>es<br />

development. CMR West is Central Rand<br />

Gold’s first m<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g target area, compris<strong>in</strong>g<br />

BE Monthly [ Aug 2014 ]<br />

81

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