| Kimberley Underground Project |
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Kimberley Underground |
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South Africa
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Kimberley |
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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
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Latitude / Longitude |
28 S 46 / 24 E 47 |
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| Risk and valuation analysis of the Kimberley Underground Project |
| Status Risk : Care and Maintenance |
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| Title(s) of the Kimberley Underground Project |
 | Petra Diamonds Ltd
Owner: 74% |
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| Title | Company Profile | All Projects | Company website | Company project page |
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| Petra Diamonds: 74%
Sedibeng Mining: 26% |
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| Location of the Kimberley Underground Project |
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The Kimberley Underground mines are located within the historic city of Kimberley, the provincial capital of the Northern Cape Province in South Africa.
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| History of the Kimberley Underground Project |
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The mines were established in 1871. The original Kimberley mine closed in 1914, and the De Beers underground mine in 1995.
In September 2007, Petra Diamonds bought the underground operations from De Beers.
In 2004, De Beers opened a combined treat more...
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| Geology of the Kimberley Underground Project |
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The kimberlite pipes in the Kimberley area have intruded into the horizontally bedded, black and grey carbonaceous shales of the Karoo Supergroup, with minor interbedded sandstone and siltstone layers. This formation conformably overlies an erratical more...
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Data last updated on : 9/30/2009
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Disclaimer
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