Maitland Mines
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Maitland Mines
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The Maitland Mines are several disused lead mines located on the Maitland River near Port Elizabeth in South Africa. Geologically the mine is located in Paleozoic sedimentary rocks of the Karoo Supergroup. There are records of ore analyses from these deposits dating back to 1782 or 1792. Henry Lichtenstein visited the site in 1805 and they were again explored during the office of Governor Janssens. In 1856 A. Wyley reported 'a considerable amount of underground exploration without any apparent m
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Disused lead mines near Port Elizabeth
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2022-03-14T17:23:24Z
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