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2011: Deal of the Year, 2013: Mine of the Year?

IT WAS the winner of the 2011 Deal of the Year award and if the construction timetable and budget can be maintained then the Kwale titanium minerals mine of Base Resources in Kenya could win the 2013 Mine Development of the Year award. <b>Tim Treadgold</b> visited the site.

Tim Treadgold
2011: Deal of the Year, 2013: Mine of the Year?

Acquired for the modern-day equivalent of a handful of beads and trinkets, the price paid for New York's Manhattan Island in 1626, Kwale has been a mine-in-waiting for the best part of a decade. That...

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