Mining HouseSavannah's Uranium PotentialWednesday July 8, 2009
Uranium is a metal of increasing interest on the world stage. It will be a focus for Savannah's two "spin out" companies along with gold and base metals. Several companies, including Mantra Resources ,are actively and successfully exploring for uranium in Tanzania. A numbe... Read MoreDiamond Research NewsWednesday July 8, 2009
Dr Alex Dak, Savannah's Laboratory and Special Projects Manager, has been hard at work on the detailed chemistry of Kimberlite Indicator Minerals (KIMs) recovered from both Savannah's known and newly-discovered kimberlites. Alex's findings, based on established work carried out by renowne... Read MoreCompany Spin Out UpdateWednesday July 8, 2009
During the first half of 2009 Savannah has been busy compiling and reanalysing its 2008 results in preparation of the proposed "spin out" of the company's gold, base metal and uranium interests into Dhahabu Resources and Mwamba Minerals. This has included the development... Read MoreAnthony RevittSaturday October 18, 2008
Don Duncan is very pleased to announce that as from mid October, Anthony Revitt will be joining Savannah, to add considerable strength to the diamond team as General Manager-Diamond Exploration. A native Briton, Anthony earned an M.Sc. from Imperial College in 1989 and now brings eighteen year... Read MoreKimberlite ConferenceFriday August 29, 2008
The recent 9th International Kimberlite Conference, an event which takes place only every four or five years (Savannah's director, Barry Hawthorne is a founding member) was held in mid August at the Goethe University in Frankfurt on Main, Germany. Savannah fielded five attendees amongs... Read MoreNon-Executive Director Site TourWednesday June 11, 2008
Savannah's Non-Executive directors, Barry Hawthorne and Richard Wake Walker, spent the week of May 20th touring Savannah's field operations and regional offices. They met with management and staff who supplied updates on recent exploration activities and interesting new results. Read MorePat Drill Rig Arrives from NairobiTuesday April 8, 2008
To accelerate its aggressive drilling programme, Savannah Diamonds has acquired a PAT-Drill 401 trailer-mounted rig. The rig is capable of drilling to depths of approximately 200m, dependent upon geological conditions and can drill in both percussion mode - producing rock chips- and in rotary mod... Read MoreDon DuncanSaturday August 1, 2009
Chief Executive Officer Having graduated as a geologist from the University of Aberdeen in 1975, Don spent twenty five years working for the Anglo American/De Beers Group. Read MoreBulk Sampling and Drilling BeginThursday January 17, 2008
Both the 1 tph DMS module and the “front end” (a crushing and screening section) of the mini-bulk sampling plant have now been received by the company’s Tabora office. The plant will be commissioned early in January, at which time delivery of the third, and final, component of t... Read More |
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