Jurgenshof

Prospect in Free State, South Africa with commodity Gold
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. Ownership information
  9. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10183269
MAS/MILS ID 7910150017
Record type Site
Current site name Jurgenshof

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 26.76819, -28.07984 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Free State(province)

South Africa(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
South Africa Free State

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 26.76819, -28.07984

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Union Corp. Ltd.
    Interest 43
    Home office South Africa
    Year 1974
  • Type Operator
    Owner Unisel Gold Mines Ltd.
    Home office South Africa
    Year 1974
  • Type Owner
    Owner Selection Trust Ltd.
    Interest 43
    Home office South Africa
    Year 1974
  • Type Owner
    Owner Freddies Development
    Interest 7
    Home office South Africa
    Year 1974
  • Type Owner
    Owner Duiker
    Interest 7
    Home office South Africa
    Year 1974

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1974
    Indicated 14500000mt ore
    Demonstrated 14500000mt ore
    Total resources 14500000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 12.93 g/mt Gold Major 1974

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    WORLD MINING. RAPID PROGRESS REPORTED AT NEW GOLD MINES,

  • Reserve-Resource

    JAN. 1975, P.31.

  • Deposit

    METALS SOURCEBOOK. ITEM B5412, DEC.9,1974.

  • Deposit

    METALS SOURCEBOOK.ITEM B2200, APR.8,1974.

  • Deposit

    WORLD MINING. NEW GOLD MINE IN FREE STATE AND

  • Deposit

    POSSIBILITIES OF OTHERS. NOV. 1973.

  • Deposit

    METALS SOURCEBOOK. ITEM B4437, SEPT.30,1974.

  • Deposit

    COAL,GOLD&BASE MINERALS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA.VENTILATION,

  • Deposit

    REFRIGERATION AT UNISEL.IN CHRONICLE OF ACHIEVEMENT,

  • Deposit

    SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT, MARCH 1978.PP.95-96.

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL. NOV.1,1974.

  • Deposit

    METALS SOURCEBOOK. ITEM A4611, OCT.8,1973.

  • Deposit

    DMA SERIES 1501. SHEET SH-35-2. SCALE 1:250,000.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LOCATED JUST SOUTH OF PRESIDENT BRAND LEASE AREA CAPACITY:816,300 MTPY ORE,ORE SLURRIED FOR DELIVERY TO ST.HELENA MILL 8 KM TO NW. EXPECTED PRODUCTION 1981.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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