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    The Finsch Mine is an underground diamond mine in the Northern Cape (South Africa). Located near Lime Acres, 160 km northwest of Kimberley, it was one...
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    mine") Finsch diamond mine Kimberley, Northern Cape Koffiefontein mine Venetia diamond mine Royal Thulare Mine Kao diamond mine, Lesotho Baba Diamond...
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    underground kimberlite pipe mines (Cullinan, Finsch and Koffiefontein). Finsch diamond mine is one of the world's most important diamond mines and South Africa's...
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  • mine Thaba mine Big Hole Du Toit's Pan Finsch diamond mine Jagersfontein Mine Koffiefontein mine Premier Mine Venetia Diamond Mine Voorspoed diamond mine...
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  • to both PPC Lime and Petra Diamonds, was named by Eric Lowther, general manager of Northern Lime. The Finsch diamond mine is situated 2 km from Lime Acres...
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    Reserve Prince Edward Islands Diatremes Big Hole Finsch diamond mine Jagersfontein Mine Koffiefontein mine Barberton Greenstone Belt Drakensberg Karoo-Ferrar...
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    complex and rendered into dimension stone. There have been more than 20 mine operations. There have been studies of potential uranium deposits. The complex...
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    anywhere else in the world. Over 40,000 tonnes (44,000 short tons) have been mined from these rocks since this precious metal was first discovered here in...
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  • production increased at the Finsch diamond mine, the Kimberley diamond mine, the Namaqualand, and the Venetia Diamond Mine. In Namibia, higher production...
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    Reserve Prince Edward Islands Diatremes Big Hole Finsch diamond mine Jagersfontein Mine Koffiefontein mine Barberton Greenstone Belt Drakensberg Karoo-Ferrar...
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    Reserve Prince Edward Islands Diatremes Big Hole Finsch diamond mine Jagersfontein Mine Koffiefontein mine Barberton Greenstone Belt Drakensberg Karoo-Ferrar...
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    Reserve Prince Edward Islands Diatremes Big Hole Finsch diamond mine Jagersfontein Mine Koffiefontein mine Barberton Greenstone Belt Drakensberg Karoo-Ferrar...
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    Kimberlite (category Diamond)
    called the Star of South Africa in 1869 spawned a diamond rush and led to the excavation of the open-pit mine called the Big Hole. Previously, the term kimberlite...
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    Mesosaurus is triangular, unlike those of other early reptiles, which are diamond-shaped. The nostrils were located at the top, allowing the creature to...
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    ferruginous layer containing haematite. This could only be removed by a diamond saw, which damaged the specimen. In 1966, a second specimen of Heterodontosaurus...
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    metallurgy. The first mine concentrated on the extraction of chrome-rich UG2 platinum on the reef and was named the Lonmin mine. Barnes, Sarah-Jane (January...
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    Reserve Prince Edward Islands Diatremes Big Hole Finsch diamond mine Jagersfontein Mine Koffiefontein mine Barberton Greenstone Belt Drakensberg Karoo-Ferrar...
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    the country is the base for a large mining sector that extracts gold, diamonds, iron and coal from world-class deposits. The geomorphology of South Africa...
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    found in the Transvaal Colony, and a report on the Premier Diamond Mine, where the Cullinan Diamond was found, but in 1905 he made a name for himself by exposing...
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    controlled, at T&DB Collieries during the mine's operation, but the fires have been left to burn out of control since the mine was closed in 1953, to the extent...
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    Reserve Prince Edward Islands Diatremes Big Hole Finsch diamond mine Jagersfontein Mine Koffiefontein mine Barberton Greenstone Belt Drakensberg Karoo-Ferrar...
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    Reserve Prince Edward Islands Diatremes Big Hole Finsch diamond mine Jagersfontein Mine Koffiefontein mine Barberton Greenstone Belt Drakensberg Karoo-Ferrar...
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    Reserve Prince Edward Islands Diatremes Big Hole Finsch diamond mine Jagersfontein Mine Koffiefontein mine Barberton Greenstone Belt Drakensberg Karoo-Ferrar...
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    Reserve Prince Edward Islands Diatremes Big Hole Finsch diamond mine Jagersfontein Mine Koffiefontein mine Barberton Greenstone Belt Drakensberg Karoo-Ferrar...
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  • Reserve Prince Edward Islands Diatremes Big Hole Finsch diamond mine Jagersfontein Mine Koffiefontein mine Barberton Greenstone Belt Drakensberg Karoo-Ferrar...
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    Reserve Prince Edward Islands Diatremes Big Hole Finsch diamond mine Jagersfontein Mine Koffiefontein mine Barberton Greenstone Belt Drakensberg Karoo-Ferrar...
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    Reserve Prince Edward Islands Diatremes Big Hole Finsch diamond mine Jagersfontein Mine Koffiefontein mine Barberton Greenstone Belt Drakensberg Karoo-Ferrar...
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    Reserve Prince Edward Islands Diatremes Big Hole Finsch diamond mine Jagersfontein Mine Koffiefontein mine Barberton Greenstone Belt Drakensberg Karoo-Ferrar...
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    Reserve Prince Edward Islands Diatremes Big Hole Finsch diamond mine Jagersfontein Mine Koffiefontein mine Barberton Greenstone Belt Drakensberg Karoo-Ferrar...
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    confined to the northern shores of the early Permian Karoo Sea, and is mined today in the Highveld and KwaZulu-Natal. These sedimentary deposits are...
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