Nkomati mine

Mpumalanga, South Africa

The Nkomati mine is a polymetallic mine in Mpumalanga province, the north-east of South Africa. It is located 300 km east of Johannesburg, between the Waterval Boven, Machadodorp and Badplaas. Nkomati is under care and maintenance. It had been the only primary producer of Nickel in South Africa and represents one of the largest nickel reserves in South Africa having estimated reserves of 408.6 million tonnes of ore grading 0.33% nickel. The 408.6 million tonnes of ore contains 1.35 million tonnes of nickel metal.

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