power deficits seen as risks to gold project

CHAMWE KAIRA Water and electricity supply have been cited as potential risks that could affect the establishment of a new gold mine in the Erongo Region. The definitive feasibility study of the Twin Hills Gold Project near Karibib has said a key project risk is water supply. In order to mitigate this risk, Osino Resources Corp, the company that plans to build the mine has confirmed the long term supply potential from the nearby aquifers in limestone formations and has begun investigations to construct a small dam on the nearby ephemeral river. Osino is a Canadian gold exploration and development…