# Aveng Moolmans awarded Gamsberg open-pit mining contract

Black Mountain Mining, a Vedanta Zinc International operation, awarded Aveng Moolmans a 44-month contract for establishment and mining of the Gamsberg open-pit zinc mine in the Northern Cape, South Africa.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2016-12-06
- Where: Gamsberg, Northern Cape, South Africa
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 4 Mt/a run-of-mine
- Products: zinc ore
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Aveng Moolmans](https://endata.com/companies/20465.md) (supplier)
- [Black Mountain Mining](https://endata.com/companies/20466.md) (customer)
- [Vedanta Zinc International](https://endata.com/companies/20467.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [crown.co.za](https://www.crown.co.za/latest-news/modern-mining-latest-news/3657-moolmans-awarded-gamsberg-mining-contract), 2016-12-06: "Gamsberg is a key replacement and growth project for VZI."

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