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Bafokeng North Mine

Producer in South Africa with commodities Platinum, Nickel, Copper
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Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10021394
MRDS ID DE00048
Record type Site
Current site name Bafokeng North Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: 25.09406, -28.99506 (WGS84)
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Geographic areas

Country
South Africa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Platinum Primary
Nickel Primary
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) 25.09406, -28.99506
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on development

  • ORE PRODUCTION CAPACITY GREATER THAN 3,000,000 TONNES/YEAR.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS DE00048

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY 1989, P. 50

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-89 Beougher, Dee (Spanski, Gregory T.) U.S. Geological Survey