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West Driefontein - 1984 Production

Occurrence in South Africa with commodities Gold, Uranium, Sulfur-Pyrite, Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid, Silver, PGE
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Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10081603
MRDS ID W033766
Record type Site
Current site name West Driefontein - 1984 Production

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
Gold Primary
Uranium Primary
Sulfur-Pyrite Primary
Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid Primary
Silver Primary
PGE 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 Occurrence
Commodity type Both metallic and non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Oberholzer District Of West Wits Line Of Witwatersrand Goldfields

Production statistics

  • Year 1984
    Material ORE AU
    Accuracy Accurate
    Description Ap_Grade: ^0.430 Toz Au/Met Ton Ore Milled
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Ore Gold Gold 0g/mt

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Name CARBON LEADER
    Estimate year 1984
    Total resources 2,171,000,000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 23.109 g/mt Gold Major 1984

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • CHAMBER OF MINES ANALYSIS OF WORKING RESULTS - 1984

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS W033766

Bibliographic references

  • Production

    CHAMBER OF MINES ANALYSIS OF WORKING RESULTS - 1984

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1985 Mccarter, Lorna D Department of State