Barberton Mine - 1984 Production

Occurrence in South Africa with commodities Gold, Sulfur-Pyrite, Arsenic, Copper, Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Production statistics
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10093849
MRDS ID W033759
Record type Site
Current site name Barberton Mine - 1984 Production

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: 25.09406, -28.99506 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

South Africa(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
South Africa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Sulfur-Pyrite Primary
Arsenic Critical Primary
Copper Primary
Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) 25.09406, -28.99506

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Barberton Goldfield

Production statistics

  • Year 1984
    Material ORE AU
    Accuracy Accurate
    Description Ap_Grade: ^0.260 Toz Au/Met Ton Ore Milled
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Ore Gold Gold 7g/mt

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Production

    CHAMBER OF MINES ANALYSIS OF WORKING RESULTS - 1984

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1985 Mccarter, Lorna D Department of State

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.