Tshepong Gold Mine - Vertical Shaft

South Africa / Free State / Kutlwanong /
 mine, mine shaft, gold mine

This is the single vertical shaft which extends to a depth of 2 154 metres and ore is transported to the Harmony 1 plant, located some 23 kilometres away. The Tshepong sub-71 decline project is in progress and will extend mining to a depth of 2 366 metres below surface while production at the sub-66 project is currently building up.

Reference for information:
www.har.co.za/tshepong.htm
www.har.co.za/businessreview_mineral_freestate.htm
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Coordinates:   27°51'53"S   26°42'49"E
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