The consolidation of several Pilgrims Rest mines led to the listing of the first South African gold mining company on the London Stock Exchange, the Transvaal Gold Mining Estates, which continued mining in the area until the mid-2000s (Ward and Wilson 1998). Currently there is no commercial mining in the Sabie–Pilgrims Rest gold field ...Web
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Pilgrim's Rest, an old gold mining town dating back to 1873, is a declared national monument on the eastern Escarpment of Mpumalanga offering historical attractions linked to gold as well as many outdoor adventure activities. Explore now. Add to …Web
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2021 Re-openings & Trial Mining. Mine reinforced #1. Mine reinforced #2. Plant Staff Meeting. Senior Management planning downunder #1. Senior Management planning downunder #2. Trial Mining drill #1. WhatsApp Image at 7.39.08 AM.Web
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The largest recorded nugget from the Pilgrims Rest area was the Breda Nugget, weighing in at 214 oz (more than 6 kg). Early prospectors in the Sabie-Pilgrims Rest Goldfield successfully traced sub-crops of the different reef horizons along strike where they were not obscured by slumped strata, although mining continued from the 1880s until 1972.Web
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Pilgrim's Rest, an old gold mining town dating back to 1873, is a declared national monument on the eastern Escarpment of Mpumalanga offering historical attractions linked to gold as well as many outdoor adventure …Web
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Theta Gold Mines is making headway with its plans to redevelop +620 km2 of gold-bearing tenements that it owns in South Africa's Mpumalanga Province. ... the Beta shallow underground mine, which sits directly adjacent to the processing plant near Pilgrims Rest, which has a large 1.1 Moz mineral resource grading at 6 g/t of gold. …Web
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Stratiform quartz-sulphide-gold veins, locally termed "reefs" are hosted within the Proterozoic Transvaal Sequence sedimentary succession, in the Sabie-Pilgrim's Rest goldfield, eastern Transvaal. These deposits have produced about 180 tonnes of gold and share many characteristics with those of Telfer, Western Australia. Detailed examination …Web
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It is estimated that R2 million worth of gold was retrieved during the first seven years of alluvial mining in the Pilgrim's Rest valley. Pilgrim's Rest was the social and …Web
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Figure 8D compares the rise in the sulphate load, calculated in t/year, that is generated by gold mining in the Pilgrim's Rest region, which is at risk of contaminating groundwater (GW). The sulphate load in the Base simulation keeps rising, stabilising at ~5300 t/year by 2033 in the Base run compared to ~3300 t/year in 2033 in both the Int.2 ...Web
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Pilgrim's Rest was declared a gold-field on 22 September 1873. ... It is estimated that R2-million worth of gold was mined during the first seven years of mining in the Pilgrim's Rest valley. The scale of this gold-field cannot be compared to those of Australia or California but nevertheless caused much excitement in South Africa.Web
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By September 1873, Pilgrim's Rest had swelled to 1,500 inhabitants. A Journey from Alluvial Panning to Deeper Ore Mining. The early days of Pilgrim's Rest were marked …Web
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Beta Mine was one of the first producing mines in the Pilgrim's Rest area working almost uninterrupted until 1972. The fortunes of the mine varied between exceedingly rich, with grades of well over 31g/t near the …Web
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It is estimated that R2 million worth of gold was retrieved during the first seven years of alluvial mining in the Pilgrim's Rest valley. Pilgrim's Rest was the social and …Web
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Gold was discovered in the Pilgrim's Rest-Sabie district, Eastern Transvaal in 1872 and mines ... The history of mining in the Pilgrim's Rest district is mainly the history of T.G.M.E. and its allied company, Glynn's Lydenburg Ltd. Nine years after the. ♦Consulting Engineer, Rand Mines Limited and former Manager of T.G.M.E. ...Web
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Pilgrim's Rest, an old gold mining town dating back to 1873, is a declared national monument on the eastern Escarpment of Mpumalanga offering historical attractions linked to gold as well as many outdoor adventure activities. ... The attractions of Pilgrim's Rest are not limited to gold. You can explore the surrounding area in a 4x4; or try ...Web
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Pilgrims Rest Graskop – a historical gold mining town. The entire town of Pilgrim's Rest was declared a National Monument in 1986. This was done as a living memory of the early gold rush days in South …Web
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Pilgrim's Rest is situated on the magnificent Panorama Route of the Mpumalanga province. The entire village is a tourist attraction, and was declared a National Monument in 1986. Today, Pilgrim's Rest is a living …Web
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two important ones of which are" Geology of the Pilgrims Rest Gold Mining District," by A. L. Hall, Transvaal Geological Survey, :Memoir 5, 1910; and "Econo·mic Geology of Sabie and Pilgrims Rest," by VY. J. Wybergh, Union of South Africa Geological Survey, Memoir 23, 1025. In these two reports the geology and the numer~usore bodies ofWeb
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The TGME underground project is in the historically prolific gold mining region of Mpumalanga Province. The project is located approximately 370km north-east of Johannesburg and centred around the town of Pilgrims Rest. The project lies within the Sabie-Pilgrims Rest Goldfield, which extends across 140km in a north-north-easterly …Web
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The record years of the Pilgrim's Rest mines were 1913 and 1914. Crushing more than 14,000 tons of ore per month at a grade of between 12 and 13 pennyweights of gold to …Web
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Pilgrim's Rest was a gold mining camp way back in the 1870s and was founded because of the discovery of alluvial gold in the valley. The pilgrims who came to rest here were the gold prospectors and their spirit echoed off the hillsides. They came to this valley when the Pilgrim's Rest / MacMac and Spitzkop areas were officially declared a ...Web
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The Cemetery is the last resting place of some of the remarkable pioneers of the South African gold saga. It remains a testament to those who came from many parts of the world to join the first major gold rush in South Africa. Robert A "Bert" Allan. Born 09-02-1890 in Pilgrim's Rest. Died 29-08-1931.Web
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Royal Hotel Pilgrims Rest The mine workings were spreading far and wide as new gold deposits were found further away from the original valley of Pilgrim's Creek and by the mid 1890's it was fully realised that an amalgamation of the gold mining interests to form one large entity would be the way ahead.Web
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(Out of print.) No. 4.— The Geology of the Waterberg Tinfields. By H. Kynaston and ET Mellor, with a Chapter on their Economic Aspects by UP Swinburne. 124 pages and 14 plates (including 2 maps). 1909. (Out of print.) No. 5. — The Geology of the Pilgrims Rest Gold Mining District. Web
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The histories of the Transvaal Gold Mining Estates and Pilgrim's Rest are inseparably linked. Both shared the fluctuating fortunes of the mines. An average of 300 000 tons of ore per annum was mined in the period1930 – 1950. In the fifties ore production fell to an average of 50 000 tons per year.Web
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Journey back to the days of the gold rush with a visit to the old mining town of Pilgrim's Rest. Tour museums and historic sites to learn about the quest for gold in this part of South Africa during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The town's origins date back to 1873 when gold was discovered by a miner.Web
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The goldfields here referred to as the Pilgrims Rest Gold Mining District is situated to the west of the Drakensberg Escarpment in the Eastern Transvaal, about two hundred miles east-north-east of Johannesburg. The economically iInportant mineralised zone embraces an area forty-five miles long from northWeb
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