 | | Book | | LEGACY OF THE MINE LEGACY OF THE MINE LEGACY OF THE MINE ILAN GODFREY JACANA CONTENTS The...The Long (and Dark) Shadow of Mining in South Africa 10 The Photographs 7 Extended Captions 131 ...Noe rani ese talicim'y z i Palabora Copper Mine, Phalaborwa, Limpopo, 2013. = SS > a 7 =i - ...Ose The Long (and Dark) Shadow of Mining in South Africa Sakhela Buhlungu For nearly 150 years the mining...mining industry has been the catalyst for South Africaās economic development and therefore the countryās |  | Basson, Ian, Lourens, Paulien, Paetzold, Hans-Dieter, Thomas, Sukey, Brazier, Robert, Molabe, Pontsho (2017) Structural analysis and 3D modelling of major mineralizing structures at the Phalaborwa copper deposit. Ore Geology Reviews, 83. 30-42 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2016.12.002 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Modelling of Major Mineralizing Structures at the Phalaborwa Copper Deposit Ian Basson, Paulien Lourens, Hans-Dieter...Modelling of Major Mineralizing Structures at the Phalaborwa Copper Deposit, Ore Geology Reviews (2016), doi:...Modelling of Major Mineralizing Structures at the Phalaborwa Copper Deposit Ian Basson 1, 3*, Paulien Lourens...Paardevlei, 7130, South Africa 2 Palabora Mining Company Limited, 1 Copper Road, 1390, South Africa 3 Department...Private Bag X1, Matieland, 7602, South Africa Abstract The c. 2060 Ma Phalaborwa Igneous Complex forms an elongate |  | Giebel, R. Johannes, Gauert, Christoph D.K., Marks, Michael A.W., Costin, Gelu, Markl, Gregor (2017) Multi-stage formation of REE minerals in the Palabora Carbonatite Complex, South Africa. American Mineralogist, 102 (6) 1218-1233 doi:10.2138/am-2017-6004 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | formation of REE minerals in the Palabora Carbonatite Complex, South Africa R. Johannes Giebel1,2,*, Christoph...250 Nelson-Mandela-Drive, Bloemfontein 9300, South Africa 3 Department of Applied Geology and Geohazards...PO Box 94, Artillery Road, Grahamstown 6140, South Africa 5 Department of Earth Science, Rice University... Abstract The 2060 Ma old Palabora Carbonatite Complex (PCC), South Africa, comprises diverse REE mineral...the PCC as well as in a carbonatite complex in South Africa. The variable REE mineral assemblages reflect |  | Milani, Lorenzo, Bolhar, Robert, Frei, Dirk, Harlov, Daniel E., Samuel, Vinod O. (2017) Light rare earth element systematics as a tool for investigating the petrogenesis of phoscorite-carbonatite associations, as exemplified by the Phalaborwa Complex, South Africa. Mineralium Deposita, 52 (8) 1105-1125 doi:10.1007/s00126-016-0708-2 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | associations, as exemplified by the Phalaborwa Complex, South Africa Lorenzo Milani 1 & Robert Bolhar...and carbonatite rocks of the Palaeoproterozoic Phalaborwa Complex. Textural and compositional characterization...Witwatersrand, PVT Bag 3, Wits, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa 2 Department of Earth Sciences, University...the Western Cape, PVT Bag X17, Bellville 7530, South Africa 3 Department of Earth Sciences, Stellenbosch...Stellenbosch University, PVT Bag X1, Matieland 7602, South Africa 4 GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam Telegrafenberg |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | phoscoriteācarbonatite association at Phalaborwa, South Africa Lorenzo Milani 1 & Robert Bolhar 1 &...of the phoscoriteācarbonatite association at Phalaborwa. We trace the behavior of the compatible elements...Witwatersrand, PVT Bag 3, Wits,, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa 2 Department of Earth Sciences, Stellenbosch...Stellenbosch University, PVT Bag X1, Matieland 7602, South Africa 3 Department of Earth Sciences, University...the Western Cape, PVT Bag X17, Bellville 7530, South Africa revealing an evolutionary trend of decreasing |  | Le Bras, Loic Y., Bolhar, Robert, Bybee, Grant M., Nex, Paul A. M., Guy, Bradley M., Moyana, Thabitha, Lourens, Paulien (2021) Platinum-group and trace elements in Cu-sulfides from the Loolekop pipe, Phalaborwa: implications for ore-forming processes. Mineralium Deposita, 56 (1). 161-177 doi:10.1007/s00126-020-01005-4 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | elements in Cu-sulfides from the Loolekop pipe, Phalaborwa: implications for ore-forming processes Loic...mineralization within the Loolekop pipe of the Phalaborwa Igneous Complex has been extensively studied...dispersed bornite with chalcopyrite exsolution and local traces of chalcocite and covellite related to fluid...Carbonatite-phoscorite series . Cu-sulfides . LA-ICP-MS . PGE . Phalaborwa Introduction Editorial handling: W. D. Maier...Witwatersrand, Braamfontein, Johannesburg 2001, South Africa 2 Department of Geology, University of Johannesburg |  | | Journal (issue) | | of mining with Fircroft The world of tomorrow Palabora Mining Co. TECHNOLOGY More Power Means More...When equipped with our FACEBOSSĀ® control platform, mine operations can push productivity even further with...mining? How does technology and innovation impact the mine workers of the future? Find out with our 11 questions...Independence Group (IGO) Australia 56 Palabora Mining Company Africa Independence Group (IGO) Nova Project...be moved to around 30 km off Papua New Guinea to mine the Solwara 1 deposit which is already being explored |  | | Report (chapter) | | palaeomagnetic data from the Kaapvaal Craton, South Africa Shawn Letts, Trond H. Torsvik, Susan J. Webb...palaeomagnetic data from the Kaapvaal Craton, South Africa SHAWN LETTS1,2, TROND H. TORSVIK1,3,4,5*, SUSAN...2050, South Africa 2 Anglo American, P.O. Box 61587, Marshalltown, Johannesburg 2107, South Africa 3 ...from the well-dated 2060.6 + 0.5 Ma Phalaborwa Complex in South Africa (Kaapvaal Craton) are of excellent...coeval 2054.4 + 1.3 Ma Bushveld Complex. The Phalaborwa and Bushveld complex poles, along with poles |  | Bolhar, Robert, Whitehouse, Martin J., Milani, Lorenzo, MagalhĆ£es, Nivea, Golding, Suzanne D., Bybee, Grant, LeBras, Loic, Bekker, Andrey (2020) Atmospheric S and lithospheric Pb in sulphides from the 2.06 Ga Phalaborwa phoscorite-carbonatite Complex, South Africa. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 530. 115939 doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2019.115939 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | sulphides from the 2.06 Ga Phalaborwa phoscorite-carbonatite Complex, South Africa Robert Bolhar a,ā , Martin...University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg 2001, South Africa Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm...Geology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa d Department of Geology, University of Maryland...Oxidation Event sulphur isotopes lead isotopes Phalaborwa Complex sub-continental lithospheric mantle magmatic...and carbonatites of the ca. 2.06 Ga Phalaborwa Complex in South Africa. Additionally, sulphide mineral separates |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University] at 05:17 17 August 2017 of PALABORA Limpopo Province South Africa MALCOLM SOUTHWOOD 7 Campbell Court...Gauteng Johannesburg, South Africa brucec@uj.ac.za A Figure 1. The abandoned Palabora open pit, photographed...bottom of the pit 300 meters below sea level. The Palabora* Igneous Complex (PIC) is located some 450 kilometers...kilometers northeast of Johannesburg in Limpopo Province, South Africa, just below the Tropic of Capricorn...and vermiculite from the complex. In 1956 the Palabora Mining Company was set up to develop the large |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Richard H. Sillitoe Some metallogenic features of gold and copper deposits related to alkaline rocks and...Abstract Porphyry copper-gold, skarn copper-gold, sediment-hosted (Carlin-style) gold, breccia pipe, lowsulphidation...lowsulphidation epithermal gold, pluton-related (mesothermal or orogenic) gold vein and volcanogenic massive...calcalkaline counterparts. In contrast, porphyry molybdenum-gold deposits are conļ¬ned to alkaline igneous centres...notably deļ¬cient in highsulphidation epithermal gold deposits and even in the advanced argillic lithocaps |  | Goff, B. H., Weinberg, R., Groves, D. I., Vielreicher, N. M., Fourie, P. J. (2004) The giant Vergenoeg fluorite deposit in a magnetite?fluorite?fayalite REE pipe: a hydrothermally-altered carbonatite-related pegmatoid?. Mineralogy and Petrology, 80 (3) 173-199 doi:10.1007/s00710-003-0012-6 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Australia 2 Vergenoeg Mine, Farm Kromdraai, Rust De Winter, SA, Pienaarās River, South Africa Received February...Paleoproterozoic Vergenoeg fluorite deposit in South Africa is hosted in a breccia pipe comprising units...similarities to alkaline rocks, in particular the Phalaborwa carbonatite of similar age, including: i) size...hydrothermal overprinting. Similarities with Phalaborwa and also with Bayan Obo, Mongolia, indicate that...Bushveld Complex in the northeastern part of South Africa (RSA). Modified after Crocker (1985) The giant |  | | Catalog/List | | Posjnadcit< II:. langitc,Main S1ope. DmkMine. Gunnosloke.ComwallScoley sky blue drusc on killns...RefMine. Gwinear.C omwnll fa RWD C:indlc wax ltke growihs...Reference example Ml Ā£8 9.MMine. GuMislakc.Com-.nll Quanz rich wAf...reference sample M Ā£20 20.Cassitcriic \:ls,.Polberro Mine. St Agnes. Cornwall ,\nrncti\C lus1rous cquan1 c...specimen.Ml Ā£25 22.Goctlu1c,Rcs1orrncl Royal Iron Mine. Lost,\lth1el.C omwall Rich bot')oidal i:oc1h11e |  | DecrĆ©e, Sophie, Cawthorn, Grant, Deloule, Etienne, Mercadier, Julien, Frimmel, Hartwig, Baele, Jean-Marc (2020) Unravelling the processes controlling apatite formation in the Phalaborwa Complex (South Africa) based on combined cathodoluminescence, LA-ICPMS and in-situ O and Sr isotope analyses. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 175 (4) doi:10.1007/s00410-020-1671-6 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | controlling apatite formation in the Phalaborwa Complex (South Africa) based on combined cathodoluminescence...Nature 2020 Abstract The Phalaborwa world-class phosphate deposit (South Africa) is hosted by a Paleoproterozoic...the Witwatersrand, PO Wits, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa 3 Etienne Deloule etienne.deloule@univālorraine...phosphate deposit of Phalaborwa, located in the Archean Kaapvaal Craton of South Africa (Eriksson 1989).... The Phalaborwa deposit is related to an alkaline and carbonatitic complex dated at 2060 Ā± 2 Ma (Reischmann |  | | Journal (issue) | | PROJECTS SIX STAR PERFORMERS P44 MINING REVIEW AFRICA | JANUARY 2020 LEADING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION...Research programme aims to 44 50 optimise current mine cycles INDUSTRY INNOVATOR 18 A silver lining for...2020 History repeated at Palabora copper mine Gold Fieldsā South Deep mine back in the black Exxaroās...frontrunner Roxgoldās Bagassi South mine is worth its weight in gold Mining Review Africa is the exclusive media...EDITORāS CHOICE PROJECTS gives dignity back to South Africa INDUSTRY INNOVATION 62 Investing in African |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | vegetation include Nb, rare earth elements (REEs), P, Ba, Sr, F, U, and Th, and in water, F, Th, and U are...Country Mine production 2014 (Mt) 2015 (Mt) Reserves (Mt) Igneous phosphorites Brazil Russia South Africa...Although the Paleoproterozoic Phalabora Complex in South Africa only produced 2.20 Mt (10%) in 2015, the country...(2013). there is a dominant element (Ca, Pb, Sr, Ba, or Mn) at two of the cation sites, and P, V, or...Carbonatites are commonly enriched in (L)REE, Nb, P, Sr, Ba, HFSE, U, Th, and F (Jones et al., 2013). This enrichment |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | P ARAGENETICAL ORE MINERALOGY OF THE LOOLEKOP-PHALABORWA CARBONATITE COMPLEX, EASTERN TRANSVAAL By I...ABSTRACT The paragenesis of the ore minerals of the Phalaborwa Complex is described. The properties of two unknown...radioactive and sulphide ore minerals of the Iloolekop-Phalaborwa Carbonatite Complex. The general geological and...galena, ilmenite, and at least two precious metals (gold and/or elektrum and/or silver) which are too small... 360 TRANSACTIONS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH AFRICA bably a nickel-bearing mineral, and the other |  | | Report (issue) | | Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic of South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States of...Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic of South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States of...Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic of South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States of...Sector (MPS) (retired); Sebastiaan J. Van Graan, South African Department of Mineral and Energy Affairs... Of these resources, some 71 percent are in South Africa, Australia, and the United States. The principal |  | Wu, Fu-Yuan, Yang, Yue-Heng, Li, Qiu-Li, Mitchell, Roger H., Dawson, J. Barry, Brandl, GĆ¼nther, Yuhara, Masaki (2011) In situ determination of UāPb ages and SrāNdāHf isotopic constraints on the petrogenesis of the Phalaborwa carbonatite Complex, South Africa. Lithos, 127 (1) 309-322 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2011.09.005 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | constraints on the petrogenesis of the Phalaborwa carbonatite Complex, South Africa Fu-Yuan Wu a,ā, Yue-Heng Yang...Council for Geoscience, Limpopo Unit, P.O. Box 620, Polokwane 0700, South Africa e Department of Earth...SrāNdāHf isotopes Carbonatite Phalaborwa a b s t r a c t The Phalaborwa carbonatite Complex, situated...situated in the northeastern part of South Africa, is characterized by copper and zirconium mineralization,...emplaced. In contrast to other carbonatites, the Phalaborwa Complex is characterized by high initial Sr and |  | | Report (issue) | | qxp 1/9/09 12:35 PM Page 1 IOCG Iron oxide copper-gold mineralising systems in Greenland No. 13 - January...2 GEOLOGY AND ORE 13 / 2009 Iron oxide copper-gold (IOCG) mineralising systems in Greenland In the...the giant Olympic Dam Cu-U-Au-Ag-REE deposit in South Australia in 1975, a conception developed of an...last two decades, the socalled iron oxide copper-gold (IOCG or FeOx-Cu-Au) class of deposits has become...essential resources of PGE, Ni, Se, Te, Zr, As, B, Ba, Cl, Co, Mo, Mn and W. The IOCG classes are generally |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PalaboraIgneousComplex' A Brief Review PALABORA ā¢{INING COMPANY LIMITED AND MINERALOGICAL MINE GEOLOGICAL STAFF Abstract...innumerable primitiveworkingson Loolekop, 177 178 PALABORA MINING COMPANY 15' LIMITED P..5' 35' ,...ā¢...,..ā¢" ā¢ ā¢ "..-.. PALABORA I,GNEOUS"---ā¢._ ,.-.ā¢ s o ur ā¢ L,. AFRICA ! ..'ā¢ ā¢ ā¢ .", i J -"...1. Location map of the Palabora Igneous Complex in the Republic of South Africa. from which the Bantu...Corporationand NewmontMining Corporation. The Palabora Mining Company Limited was consequently formed |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Guli, Russia (Kogarko et al. 1991); and Palabora, South Africa (Sharygin et al. 2011), suggests that calcite-...well documented carbonatite provinces: (a) East Africa (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and one occurrence in...common in typical magmatic carbonatites, and local enrichment in Ba suggests that by todayās terminology, the...country rock by fenitisation-type metasomatism are Ba, Nb, Sr, Sc, Rb, Zn, V (Le Bas 2008) and in some...southern Malawi, ļ¬ts many complexes from Eastern Africa and elsewhere. More recent models (Figure 13(b |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | new, well crystallized material from the Palabora open pit mine, Transvaal. Microprobe, carbon analyser...blue-green. K~YwoRos: iowaite, pyroaurite, Palabora mine, Transvaal Introduction IowArrE was first described... Among a suite of specimens from Palabora open pit mine, Phalaborwa, Transvaal, sent to one of us (R...identical with iowaite. The new material from Palabora mine is far superior to the original iowaite in purity...Description and occurrence The Palabora open pit works parts of the Phalaborwa alkaline complex, the carbonatite |  | Ivanyuk, Gregory Yu., Pakhomovsky, Yakov A., Panikorovskii, Taras L., Mikhailova, Julia A., Kalashnikov, Andrei O., Bazai, Ayya V., Yakovenchuk, Victor N., Konopleva, Nataly G., Goryainov, Pavel M. (2018) Three-D Mineralogical Mapping of the Kovdor Phoscorite-Carbonatite Complex, NW Russia: II. Sulfides. Minerals, 8 (7) 292 doi:10.3390/min8070292 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | e complexes of the Kovdor (Russia) and Palabora (South Africa) alkaline-ultrabasic massifs have comparable...and Loolekop phoscorite-carbonatite pipes in the Palabora massif have similar sequences of sulfide formation...formation, and the copper specialization of the Palabora massif can be caused by higher water content in...phoscorite-carbonatite pipe in the Palabora (Phalaborwa) massif, South Africa (RSA) is a typical example of...Kovdor massif is one of the richest. Like the Palabora massif, the Kovdor massif predominantly concentrates |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7700, South Africa Abstract The rare Li-mica taeniolite is described...CARā¢ONATITES are enriched in Ba, St, REE, Nb, Ti, Zr, Th, P and F (Gold, 1966; Henrich, 1966; Woolley...(Deans, 1981), while the Phalaborwa complex of north-eastern Transvaal, South Africa, is not only a major...by-products of Zr, P, U, Ni, Au, PGE, Ag, Se and Te (Palabora Mining Company Ltd, 1976; Ericksson, 1989). However...with the large volumes of ore being processed at Phalaborwa. Clearly the mechanisms of formation of carbonatites |
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