tormin-mineral-sands-history-wikipedia -, Heavy mineral sands ore deposits | Wiki | Heavy mineral sands ore deposits''s wiki: Heavy mineral sands are a class of ore deposit which is an important source of zirconium, titanium, thorium, tungsten, rare-earth elements, the industrial minerals diamond, sapphire, garnet, and occasionally precious ...
Tormin is a unique deposit due to the process and speed of which the mineral sands are replenished. Through the naturally occuring tidal actions of the Atlantic ocean, high-grade mineral sands are continually re-deposited on the shores of Tormin mining tenement, a process Mineral Commodities is able to leverage from, maximising mineral yield ...
GroundUp news agency reports that and application by Mineral Sands Resources (MSR) an Australian mining company, for a huge expansion of its existing Tormin heavy mineral sands mine near Koekenaap on the West Coast, has been rejected by the South African Government.
Western Cape economy to get boost from new mineral sands mine on West Coast. 24th March 2014 SA Minister of Mineral Resources attends Tormin mine opening Mineral Commodities Limited celebrated today the official opening of its fully-funded Tormin mineral sands mine project situated on the West Coast, approximately 400kms north of Cape Town.