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Nkomati Mine & expansion
Nkomati Mine & expansion
Country South Africa 
Province Mpumalanga
Status PRODUCTION 
Latitude / Longitude 25 S 43 / 30 E 36
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Risk and valuation analysis of the Nkomati Mine & expansion
Status Risk : Production
Country Risk : Important
Resource Risk : 54.00%
Title(s) of the Nkomati Mine & expansion
Norilsk Nickel
Owner: 50%
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African Rainbow Minerals Ltd
Joint venture: 50%
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The mine is managed as a 50:50 unincorporated joint venture with Norilsk Nickel.
Location of the Nkomati Mine & expansion
Nkomati is situated in the Mpumalanga province in the northeast of South Africa, some 300 km east of Johannesburg.
 
Geology of the Nkomati Mine & expansion
Nickel, copper, cobalt, chrome and PGM mineralisation at Nkomati occurs in a number of distinct zones within the Uitkomst Complex, a layered mafic–ultramafic intrusion, which is exposed in a broad valley dissecting the Transvaal Sequence in the Mpuma more...
 
Reserves and resources of the Nkomati Mine & expansion
TonnageGradeReserves and resources
NickelCopperCobaltNickelCopperCobalt
%%%lbslbslbs
 Proven200,0000.550.230.03 2 425 085 1 014 126 132 277
 Probable164,540,0000.320.120.021 160 795 540 435 298 327 72 549 721
 Proven and Probable164,740,0000.320.120.021 163 220 625 436 312 454 72 681 999
 Measured1,000,0000.540.200.03 11 904 962 4 409 245 661 387
 Indicated235,850,0000.380.150.021 975 848 932 779 940 368 103 992 049
 Mesured and Indicated236,850,0000.380.150.021 987 753 895 784 349 613 104 653 436
 Total 401 590 0003 150 974 5191 220 662 067 177 335 434
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Reserves and resources of the Nkomati Mine & expansion
MetalTotalReservesResourcesUnitIn situ value
ProvenProbableProven and ProbableMeasuredIndicatedMesured and IndicatedInferred
 Copper1 220 662 067 1 014 126 435 298 327 436 312 454 4 409 245 779 940 368 784 349 613 lbs4 052 598 063 US$
 Nickel3 150 974 519 2 425 0851 160 795 5401 163 220 625 11 904 9621 975 848 9321 987 753 895 lbs US$
 Cobalt 177 335 434 132 277 72 549 721 72 681 999 661 387 103 992 049 104 653 436 lbs US$
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Data last updated on : 12/31/2008
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