AngloGold says power cut to cost it 20 000 oz of production

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Gold miner AngloGold Ashanti on Monday warned that the fire at a substation in the West Wits region, which cut power to its Tau Tona and Mponeng operations, last week, would result in its first-quarter production being about 20 000 oz lower. State-owned power utility Eskom reported last Thursday that a fire at a substation had resulted in supply being ...