Mukulu

Prospect in South Africa with commodity Manganese
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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10135182
MAS/MILS ID 7910050057
Record type Site
Current site name Mukulu
Alternate or previous names Mukulu Farm

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 22.86822, -27.13412 (WGS84)
Elevation 1200
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

South Africa(country)

Africa(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
South Africa

Comments on the location information

  • THE MUKULU (FARM) IS ADJACENT TO THE NCHWANING PROPERTIES. THE AREA OF THE PROPERTY REPRESENTS THE BOUNDARIES OF A FARM(HOMESTEAD) OF WHICH AMONOSOL OWNS THE MINERAL RIGHTS. THERE ARE NO RESOURCES ASSIGNED TO THIS PROPERTY, ALTHOUGH IT NAY CONTAIN SOME OF THE RESERVES ASSIGNED TO THE GLORIA AND NCHWANING PROPERTIES. THERE IS NO DATA AVAILABLE ON PAST PRODUCTION(IF ANY).

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 22.86822, -27.13412

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1950
Year of first production 1970

Mining district

District name Kalahari Field; Kuruman District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Associated Manganese Mines Of South Africa, Ltd. (Ammosal)
    Interest 100
    Home office South Africa
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DE VILLIERS, P.R., THE GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF THE KALA-

  • Deposit

    HARI MANGANESE FIELD NORTH OF SISHEN, CAPE PROVINCE,

  • Deposit

    GEOL. SURV. OF S.A., MEMOIR 59, 1971, 58 PP.

  • Deposit

    COAL GOLD AND BASE MINERALS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA, DEC. 1968,

  • Deposit

    P.41.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-JUN-1991 Coffman, Joe U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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