Mponeng Gold Mine
Mponeng is an ultra-deep tabular gold mine in South Africa in the Witwatersrand Basin of the Gauteng Province. Previously known as Western Deep Levels No1 Shaft, the mine began operations in 1986.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fochville and Carletonville.
Fochville
Suburb
Fochville is a farming and mining town located in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It is part of the Merafong City Local Municipality, which also includes Kokosi, Carletonville and Khutsong. Fochville is situated 8 km southeast of Mponeng Gold Mine.
Carletonville
Town
Carletonville is a town in Gauteng and the seat of the Merafong City Local Municipality in the West Rand District Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa, just north of the richest gold-mining area in the world. Carletonville is situated 9 km north of Mponeng Gold Mine.
Mponeng Gold Mine
- Type: Industrial building
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: North West Province, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.43808° or 26° 26′ 17″ southLongitude
27.42812° or 27° 25′ 41″ eastOpen location code
5G59HC6H+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1297692993OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mineshaft
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