Sofax does continuous prospection and exploration, mine infrastructure development, and extraction (excavation) of fluorspar from 15No. open-pit mines within Kimwarer, which is delivered to the mill.

Mining and Extraction Operation

At Sofax Fluorspar, our mining and extraction operation is the foundation of our commitment to delivering high-quality fluorspar products. This process is meticulously designed to ensure efficiency, sustainability, and minimal environmental impact.

Exploration and Planning
Our mining journey begins with comprehensive exploration to identify and evaluate rich fluorspar deposits. Utilizing advanced geological surveys and modern technology, we assess the quality and quantity of the ore, ensuring that our mining efforts are focused on areas with the highest potential yield. Detailed planning involves collaboration with geologists and environmental specialists to develop sustainable mining strategies.

Sustainable Mining Practices
We adhere to best practices in sustainable mining, prioritizing safety and environmental stewardship at every stage. Our extraction methods incorporate cutting-edge technologies that minimize disturbance to the surrounding ecosystem. We implement techniques that reduce emissions and waste, aligning with our commitment to responsible resource management.

Efficient Extraction Methods
Utilizing state-of-the-art equipment, we conduct efficient extraction processes that optimize the recovery of fluorspar while ensuring worker safety. Our skilled team is trained in the latest mining techniques, allowing us to maintain high operational standards and deliver consistent, high-quality fluorspar to our customers.

Monitoring and Compliance
Throughout the mining process, we maintain strict adherence to national and international regulations, ensuring compliance with environmental standards and safety protocols. Regular monitoring and assessment of our operations help us identify areas for improvement and enhance our commitment to sustainable practices.