Dwarsrivier mine
| Location | |
|---|---|
  Dwarsrivier mine | |
| Location | Dwarsrivier |
| Lydenburg | Limpopo |
| Country | South Africa |
| Coordinates | 24°56′12.84″S 30°7′39.36″E / 24.9369000°S 30.1276000°E |
| Production | |
| Products | Chromium |
| Owner | |
| Company | Assore |
The Dwarsrivier mine is a large mine in the north-east of South Africa near Dwarsrivier in Limpopo. Dwarsrivier represents one of the largest chromium reserve in South Africa having estimated reserves of 55 million tonnes of ore grading 38.12% chromium.[1] The 55 million tonnes of ore contains 21 million tonnes of chromium metal.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine and Machadodorp Ferrochrome Works". arm.co.za. 2013. Archived from the original on 2014-04-14. Retrieved 2013-06-20.