Matt Mullins will be presenting at The Pilbara Conglomerate Gold Conference. The presentation is entitled “An Overview of the Witwatersrand Basin: Its Exploration, Exploitation and Economics” and will discuss;
- How the evolution of exploration techniques led to new discoveries
- The role of unconformities in the concentration of gold
- Mineralisation models and their significance for Witwatersrand style exploration
- The economics of surface and underground exploitation of the deposits
- The role of entrepreneurs in the discovery and exploitation of the Witwatersrand
- Similarities and differences with other similar deposits around the World
