Kumba, the Anglo American subsidiary and Africa’s biggest iron ore producer, expects new processing technology to expand output in the coming years and extend the life of its Sishen mine to 2044. 

Kumba said in a statement on Thursday that it had completed a full technical review of its ultra-high-dense-media-separation (UHDMS) processing technology project, which will replace the processing technology at its Sishen mine in the Northern Cape. ..

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