Mine detail: Empageni Area Mineral Sands

Previously called 'NatalRichards Bay'

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Location: Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa, Africa
Lat / long: -28.82979, 31.80144
dep_id: 10023442
mrds_id: I000408
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Titanium, Metal
Minor mineral: Zirconium
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Prospect
ore: Ilmenite, Rutile, Zircon
Reporter: Orris, Greta J.
References:
  • Deposit:: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, 1991, WORLD OF MINERALS: NO. 286, P. 9-10.
  • Deposit:: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, 1994, ISCOR BUYS INTO MINERALS SANDS, IN WORLD OF MINERALS: NO. 322, P. 13.
  • Reserve-Resource:: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, 1991; INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, 1994.
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