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Bindura Nickel Corporation


Bindura Nickel Corporation reserves and resources – December 2006
ClassificationTonnage (kt)Grade (%)Nickel (t)ClassificationTonnage (kt)Grade (%)Nickel (t)
Proven   Measured   
Trojan6660.795,242Trojan1,9650.9017,768
Shangani5080.412,108Shangani6620.432,878
Total1,1740.637,350 Total2,6270.7920,646
Probable   Indicated   
Trojan750.75568Trojan4,4361.8983,792
Shangani5,6350.4626,035Shangani8000.503,993
Total5,7100.4726,603Total5,2361.6887,785
Reserves   Resources   
Trojan7420.695,810Trojan6,4011.59101,560
Shangani6,1430.4128,143Shangani1,4620.476,871
Total December 2006 6,8850.56 33,953Total December 2006 7,8631.38 108,431
December 20055,6090.5631,184December 20056,8201.0772,737

Inferred resources below existing infrastructure
Inferred resourcesTonnage (kt)Grade (%)Nickel (t)
Trojan7,9420.7257,413
Shangani5,2430.5227,442
Total inferred13,1850.6484,855

Hunter's Road

Hunter's Road resource summary
OrebodyTonnageGrade Total Ni%Nickel content (t)
West Zone29mt0.56%162,400
East Zone7mt0.5%35,000


Freda Rebecca Mine


Freda Rebecca Mine – Resources and Reserves as at December 2006
Classification of reservesTonnage (000t)Grade (%)Gold
(000oz)
Classification of reservesTonnage (000t)Grade (%)Gold
(000oz)
Proven   Measured   
Underground2,1502.57178Underground9,7252.45766
Surface2703.4730Surface1,5092.31112
Total2,4202.67208Total11,2342.43878
Probable   Indicated   
Underground 1,3002.29100Underground 1,9012.33142
Surface 4442.8140Surface 2054.2528
Total1,7442.50140Total2,1062.52170
Total December 20064,1652.60348 13,3402.451,048
December 20054,5842,53373 13,3962,441,053


Klipspringer Diamond Mine

Resource statement as at 31 December 2007
Resource CategoryMining TonnesMining Grade (cpht)Block Carats
Indicated Resources   
Ingwe Section450,00058.3262,000
Ndau Section308,00058.3180,000
Total758,00058.3442,000
Inferred Resources   
Ingwe Section1,306,00058.3762,000
Ndau Section2,058,00058.31,200,000
Total3,364,00058.31,962,000
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