Small uranium mineralisation discovered in 1953 by a prospector (W. F. Wenham). The mineralisation which is hosted in the Proterozoic basement, was mined on two different lodes. The total production was 340.41 tonnes at 0.34 % U3O8, giving a total of 1,246 kg U3O8.
Reference:
Parkin, L. (1957): The Myponga Uranium project. SA Mineral Review V.103, 46-53.
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Map Reference: 35°26'10"S , 138°26'20"E
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