Palabora Copper Mine Limpopo Province South Africa ...
Palabora Mine is owned and operated by Palabora Mining Company (PMC) in Limpopo Province, South Africa. The Palabora Mine began as an open cut copper operation in 1964. Production commenced in 1966 at a rate of 30,000 t/day increasing to 82,000 t/day prior to closure in 2002. The final dimensions of the pit were 800m deep and 1650m to 1900m in ...