| Deposit ID | 10280523 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 7910200164 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Stella |
| Geographic coordinates: | 30.83471, -25.52991 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
South Africa(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| South Africa |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Asbestos | Primary |
| (1) | 30.83471, -25.52991 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Anglo Dutch Exploration And Mining Co.(Pty)Ltd. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | South Africa |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 7910200164 |
ENGINEERING AND MINING.JOURNAL 1978 INTL.DIRECTORY OF MINING
AND MINERAL PROCESSING OPERATIONS.MCGRAW HILL.N.Y.1978.
PP.27,336.
ENG. AND MINING JOURNAL.1976 SURVEY OF MINE AND PLANT
EXPANSION.JAN.1976.P.
MINERALS BUREAU,S.A.DEPT.OF MINES.MINERALS MARKETING INFORM-
ATION.NON-METALLIC MINES IN SOUTH AFRICA.PRELIM.REPORT
NO.10,BRAAMFONTEIN,JAN.1977,P.11.
MANOS,A.INDUSTRIAL MINERALS OF SOUTH AFRICA.REPRINT FROM
NOV.1977 ISSUE OF INDUSTRIAL MINERALS,METAL BULL.LTD.,
SURREY,ENGLAND.30 PP.
DMA SERIES 1501. SHEET SG 35-8. SCALE 1:250,000.
LIST OF OPERATING MINING CONCERNS IN THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH
AFRICA AS OF 1ST JANUARY, 1976. GOVT. MINING ENGINEER.
BOX 1132, JOHANNESBURG, S.A.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ADIT ACCESS,ROOM&PILLAR METHOD. CAPACITY 100 STPD. EXPANSION FROM OUTPUT CAPACITY OF 6,000 TO OUTPUT CAPACITY OF 10,000 STPY FIBER WAS UNDER CONST.IN 1976. LOCATED ON SUNNYSIDE 489JT FARM AND LOTS 165&465 OF UITKYK, NELSPRUIT DIST. PRODUCES MORE THAN 10 VARIETIES OF CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS FOR SPECIFIC INDUSTRIES. MILL IS AT KAAPSEHOOP-CHRYSOTILE FIBER PRODUCT IN QAMA RANGE OF 4-7. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 21-OCT-1983 | Boyle, Ed | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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