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Platinum from
Kroondal Mine, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Platinum
Formula:Pt
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Platinum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kroondal Mine, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:146414
Long-form Identifier:1:3:146414:6
GUID (UUID V4):3f1f0187-1862-4415-b6f0-e37fd74f0c64
Nearest other occurrences of Platinum
3.4km (2.1 miles) Siphumelele 3 Shaft, Klipfontein Farm, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
5.8km (3.6 miles) Siphumelele 1 Shaft, Klipfontein Farm, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
6.4km (3.9 miles) Siphumelele 2 Shaft, Brakspruit Farm, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
7.5km (4.7 miles) Marikana Mine, Marikana, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
13.7km (8.5 miles) Thembelani 1 Mine, Paardekraal Farm, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
21.5km (13.3 miles) Mooinooi Mine, Mooinooi, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
25.5km (15.9 miles) Impala Platinum mines, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
35.8km (22.3 miles) Bafokeng-Rasimone Mine, Royal Bafokeng, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
46.0km (28.6 miles) Bakubung Mine, Frischgewaagd Farm, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
70.8km (44.0 miles) South Mine, Pilanesberg platinum mines, Moses Kotane Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
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Recent Strikes in South Africa’s Platinum-Group Metal Mines—Effects Upon World Platinum-Group Metal Supplies...Recent strikes in South Africa’s platinum-group metal mines—Effects upon world platinum-group metal supplies...secured from the copyright owner. Contents South African Platinum-Group Metal Producers ................................... 1 Underlying Problems in the Platinum-Group Metal Industry ...........................the (A) distribution and (B) geology of South Africa's platinum-group metal (PGM) deposits ...........
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Geology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa 2 Institut ffir Allgemeine und Angewandte Geologic...the Centennial of the Geological Society of South Africa, by examining most of the important ore deposits...Transvaal Sequence in the Transvaal and Griqualand West structural basins, and in the acid phase of the...fitting that some less well known personalia in the South African geological fraternity should merit some...smelting activity within the Transvaal region of South Africa during the Iron Age produced iron, copper, tin
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minerals Article Resource Intensity Trends in the South African Ferrochrome Industry from 2007 to 2020 Reuben...7701, South Africa Chemical Engineering Department, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701, South Africa...alleviated by cleaner production interventions. South Africa is the largest global supplier of chromium....improvements on selected resource intensities of the South African ferrochrome industry. Sustainability data...emergence of a symbiotic relationship with the platinum-group metals industry was identified as a major
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minerals Article PGE Production in Southern Africa, Part I: Production and Market Trends Lisa Thormann... Box 524, Auckland Park, 2006 Johannesburg, South Africa; cmbohwa@uj.ac.za Correspondence: benedikt.buchspies@tuhh...November 2017; Published: 18 November 2017 Abstract: Platinum group elements (PGEs) are an important resource...share of global PGE supply is extracted from the South African Bushveld Complex and from the Zimbabwean...industry. Keywords: platinum group elements (PGE); mineral resources; Southern Africa; Bushveld Complex;
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bookseller 1936 Price 3s. Net IMPERIAL INSTITU1··E SOUTH KENSINGTON, S.W. 7 Ts E~ Imperial Institute was...• • • • • • • •• • • 12 MINERALS OF THE PLATINUM METALS MonE OF OccuRREN0E • • MINING AND CONCENTRATION...Protecto1·ate .. Southe1n Rhodesia • • • • Union of South Africa • • • • Canada .. •• • • • • Newfoundland •... • o I p • • e ' I 97 • • 98 • 4 PLATINUM METALS IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES United States . ... • • PLATINUM AND ALLIED METALS INTRODUCTION The platinum group of metals includes platinum, palladium
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Upper Critical Zone of the Rustenburg Layered Suite in the Swartklip Sector, north-western Bushveld Complex...patterns A.A. Mitchell P.O.Box 421, McGregor, 6708, South Africa e-mail: mitchaa@mweb.co.za J. Henckel Acacia...Office Suite, Bedford Gardens, Bedfordview, 2007, South Africa e-mail: hhenckel@acaciamining.com A. Mason-Apps...2107, South Africa e-mail: AMasonApps@Anglogoldashanti.com © 2019 Geological Society of South Africa. All...Critical Zone of the Rustenburg Layered Suite (RLS) in the Swartklip Sector, north-western Bushveld Complex
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of Geology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa Abstract The occurrence of spheroidal, ovoid...complex of South Africa underlies an area of some 450 x 370 km, with the mafic rocks of its Rustenburg Layered...extends westwards for 150 km from the Pretoria district to the Pilanesberg (see inset map, Fig. 1), and...UG1 Footwall Unit at the Union Section of Rustenburg Platinum Mines, Ltd., was described by Eales et al...and ultramafic Lower Zones, near Kroondal (c. 8 km east of Rustenburg), within olivine norites. Because
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of the Rustenburg Layered Suite in the Potgietersrus/Mokopane area of the Bushveld Complex, South Africa...Abstract A new geological map of the Rustenburg Layered Suite south of the Ysterberg–Planknek fault of...The extent of the base metal sulfide (BMS) and platinum-group element (PGE)-mineralized cyclic unit 11...mafic Upper Critical Zone has thus far been traced south of Potgietersrus/Mokopane. The Platreef is traced...further northwards. The presence of Platreef proper south of Potgietersrus/ Mokopane appears to be speculative
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metals and their history Properties of metals Platinum Palladium Rhodium Iridium Ruthenium Osmium Historical...Pharmaceuticals Sensors 6 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 Platinum group metal pricing Evolution of the pricing system...Consignment stocks and sales 7 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 Platinum group metal trading International exchanges Metal...people, if asked, would be able to name the six platinum group metals. Even fewer could describe their...are an essential part of modern life. Comprising platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium, ruthenium and osmium
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REPLACED MERENSKY REEF AT THE AMANDELBULT MINE, SOUTH AFRICA R.N. SCOON Department of Geology, Rhodes...Rhodes University, Grahamstown 6140, South Africa e-mail: rnscoon@iafrica.com A.A. MITCHELL School of Geological...4000, South Africa e-mail: mitchaa@mweb.co.za © 2011 March Geological Society of South Africa ABSTRACT...in the eastern limb of the Bushveld Complex, South Africa, differ sufficiently from one another to warrant...the pipes being aligned perpendicular to the Rustenburg Layered Suite they may include sheets and lenses
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4000, South Africa AND ROGER N. SCOON Postnet Suite 291, Private Bag X31, Knysna 6570, South Africa...may be described as a wide-reef facies, in which platinum group element (PGE) mineralization is largely...chromite crystallization and consequent sulfide and platinum group mineral (PGM) precipitation resulting from...of the eastern limb of the Bushveld Complex, South Africa (Fig. 1). The original discovery of the Merensky...eastern limb is due to the fact that concentrated platinum exploration and mining only commenced here in
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SURVEY OF SOUTH AFRICA COUNCIL FOR GEOSCIENCE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SOUTH AFRICA MINERALOGY OF SOUTH AFRICA:... COUNCIL FOR GEOSCIENCE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SOUTH AFRICA Scientific Editor R.D. Dixon Linguistic and...Council for Geoscience (Geological Survey of South Africa), 280 Pretoria Street, Silverton, Pretoria or..................... 50 4.2 Unidentified Non-Platinum-Group Phases .......................................................... 69 5.1 Overview of South African Occurrences ...........................
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Editor-in-Chief Karen McBeth . . . Managing Editor, North Ammca Hoo1 Kong: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...$48-50/mt heard in the fourth quarter of 1998, while local traders have been heard offering at a higher $46-47/mt...another company official srud. 11\Ve closed one mine last year and now we have shut another, as prices...of New Mexico, which includes the Questa primary mine, and a lanthanides operation in Mountain Pass, California...alumina to expect from the Northern Urals bauxite mine, which is nearly depicted. SUAL hopes to develop
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| 2021 www.miningreview.com MINING IN CENTRAL AFRICA 20 YEARS OF REAGENT EXCELLENCE P4 THE DRC'S MOVERS...MINING IN CENTRAL AFRICA Issue 3 | 2021 www.miningreview.com 16 MINING IN CENTRAL AFRICA 20 YEARS OF REAGENT...REAGENT EXCELLENCE MINING REVIEW AFRICA | ISSUE 3 – 2021 P4 THE DRC'S MOVERS AND THE SHAKERS P16 COMMODITY... 58 Large FLSmidth Liquid energy Kamoa copper mine to benefit from hydropower. COMMODITY FOCUS: BASE...as it starts and fully commits to expanding its mine portfolio. THE MINING VALUE CHAIN: STEP 3: Process
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Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Mineral Beneficiation of Platinum-Group Elements Edited by Louis J. Cabri Ottawa...PETROLEUM Suite 1210, 3400 de Maisonneuve Boulevard West Montréal, Québec, Canada H3Z 3B8 ISBN 1-894475-27-5...as follows in this example: OBERTHÜR, T., 2002. Platinum-group element mineralization of the Great Dyke...Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Mineral Beneficiation of Platinum-Group Elements. Edited by L.J. Cabri. Canadian... Preface Background The need for a new book on the platinum-group elements (PGE) became apparent about four
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OF OF SOUTH AFRICA MINES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF REPUBLIC OF THE SOUTH AFRICA...Second World War, and partly as a result of it, South Africa experienced vast industrial expansion. This...official ‘handbook on the mineral resources of South Africa, it has become necessary to revise, or rather...great diversity and magnitude of South African mineral deposits and local mining operations, the Economic...Chamber of Mines of South Africa with Mr G. H. Grange as co-ordinator, and the South, African mining industry;
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Papers and Discussions Volume I , I JOHANNESBURG SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY 1961... 01", ~TALLUf>iYY. © Copyright 1961 by The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Ext'racts...I (1v DEC 196f Printed in t!te Republic of South Africa by Hortors Limited, Johannesburg V r. 1 The...and n1anagement of the gold mining industry in South Africa -C. B. ANDERSON . . . . . . . . . page r J ... ( 2. The economy of the Union of South Africa-W. J. BusSCI-IAU 9 3. An introduction to the physical
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www.platts.com 3\KI R I Metals We May 23, 2005 South African Court kills Harmony's bid for Gold Fields...20, after the Witwatersrand Local Division of the High Court of South Africa ruled that Harmony's offer...shareholders to another designed to assist the South African gold mining industry on its • inevitable... we now continued on page 10 . Chile's copper mine tax ready to become law Santiago-A bill to increase...their downward spiral last Bolivia's Huanuni tin mine hit"~ brief strike 2 US f erromanganese, silicoma~anese
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EXPLORATION FOR PLATINUM-GROUP ELEMENTS DEPOSITS Mineralogical Association of Canada Short Course Series...OF CONTENTS Introduction xvi GEOCHEMISTRY OF PLATINUM-GROUP ELEMENTS 1. Magmatic Geochemistry of the...Mungall 1-34 2. The Aqueous Geochemistry of the Platinum Group Elements (PGE) in Surficial, Low-T Hydrothermal...Magmatic-Hydrothermal Environments 35-56 J.J. Hanley DESCRIPTIVE PLATINUM-GROUP ELEMENT ORE DEPOSIT MODELS – PRECIOUS-METALDOMINANT...Pt & Pd Deposits A. Wilde 145-161 DESCRIPTIVE PLATINUM-GROUP ELEMENT ORE DEPOSIT MODELS – BASE-METALDOMINANT
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chambers. I am grateful to the many colleagues in South Africa with whom I have explored and experienced the...been suggested for the Calamity Peak intrusion, South Dakota (Duke et al., 1988). 2.4. Magma mixing A...anorthosite layers, Dwars River, BushveM Complex, South Afi'Jca. The extreme degree of fractionation between...movements" (Parsons, 1979, p. 691). Aftershocks and local deformation occurred in Long Valley in apparent...earthquake which had an epicentre 400 km away. These local events were attributed to the development of approximately
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8 Nickel.... Drake nTOC Ka Me Pier cae ti ttc Platinum . Potash ... Rare-carthioxid HINGES 6 Gt ccrandechOrinipeat:...holdings. Prior to 1978, the development of complete mine property cost evaluations was impeded by still evolving...tool. Systems design work also continued on the mine simulation (MINSIM) program, an economic evaluation... significant Molybdenum Nickel Phospate rock Platinum Potash Thorium Tin Titanium Tungsten Zinc Rare-earth...operations and are influenced by factors as diverse as local tax policy and mineral deposit type. For example
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photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started in...Stephane Sobolev, Stephen Barnes & Jesse Robertson Platinum group elements in different types of Ni-laterite...charnockitic footwall of the Spruce Road deposit, South Kawishiwi intrusion, Duluth Complex, Minnesota,...Complex in the vicinity of the Steelpoort fault, South Africa – petrogenetic implications ..................alteration of the Uitkomst Complex, Mpumalanga, South Africa ...........................................
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Molybdenum Nickel Nitrogen Peat Perlite Phosphate Rock Platinum Potash Pumice Quartz Crystal Rare Earths Rhenium.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Platinum-Group Metals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Germany, Russia China, South Africa, Mexico Mexico, Canada, China, Madagascar South Africa, Gabon, Australia...Mexico, South Africa Brazil, Indonesia, Bolivia, China China, Russia, Bolivia, Germany South Africa, Russia... China, Germany Italy, India, Canada, Spain South Africa, Australia, Canada, India Norway, Finland, Canada
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Pllhlisiled ill the USA h)' Chapman (Iml Hall 29 West 35th Street, ,\Iou York ,\IY1O()() I © 1986 R....reasons for the approach taken Mineral deposit or mine? A genetic model as the basis for exploration The...many geologists who have given their time during mine visits and responded to our queries. We have benefited...regions. Term broadly applied in the SW USA and South America. Carbonatization A type of hydrothermal...Decline Doline A downward inclined tunnel into a mine or potential ore body. A funnel-shaped depression
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Nottingham NG12 5GG W 0115-936 3100 Murchison House, West Mains Road, Edinbure0 h EH9 3LA W 0131-667 1000...Cover photograph: Zinc ingots produced at Skorpion Mine in southen1 Nanubia. Skorpion began producing zinc...aluminium, has more than doubled in five years and mine production of zinc in Namibia has increased by 95...1\1/ineral Production, China and South East Asia Production and South American A4ineral Production, which...as follows: Europe Africa North and Central Ame1ica, including the Caribbean South Ametica Asia Australasia
 
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