Mine detail: Pp Rust Potgietersrus

Previously called 'Lebowa Platinym Mines Ltd.Rustenburg Platnum Mines Ltd.PlatreefPotgietersrus'

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Location

Lat / long: -24.0217, 28.82222

Resource(M)

Primary: Platinum
Secondary: Copper, Gold, Nickel
Tertiary: Iridium, Osmium, Palladium, Rhodium, Ruthenium
Discovery year: 1925

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1993

Geology

References

MAS7910200180
DEP10305051
Reference{Deposit:: DMA SERIES 1501 MAP, SHEET SF 35-16, SCALE 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: COETZEE,C.B., ED., THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE REPUBLIC OF}{Deposit:: SOUTH AFRICA, HANDBOOK NO.7, GEOL.SURVEY OF S.A., 5TH ED.,}{Deposit:: 1976, PRETORIA, PP. 95-97.}{Deposit:: JOHNSON MATTHEY-PLATINUM 1991, P.13.}
ReporterMinerals Availability Field Office (Mafo)