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A borehole on the Rand-Victoria mine near Germiston strikes the Main Reef of the Witwatersrand Gold Fields at 731 meters.
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- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 5, p. 229
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, June 15). A borehole on the Rand-Victoria mine near Germiston strikes the Main Reef of the Witwatersrand Gold Fields at 731 meters.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085991
South African History Online (2012) 'A borehole on the Rand-Victoria mine near Germiston strikes the Main Reef of the Witwatersrand Gold Fields at 731 meters.', South African History Online, 15 June. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085991 (Accessed: 25 October 2026).
South African History Online, A borehole on the Rand-Victoria mine near Germiston strikes the Main Reef of the Witwatersrand Gold Fields at 731 meters. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085991, (accessed 25 October 2026).
"A borehole on the Rand-Victoria mine near Germiston strikes the Main Reef of the Witwatersrand Gold Fields at 731 meters.." South African History Online, 15 June 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085991. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "A borehole on the Rand-Victoria mine near Germiston strikes the Main Reef of the Witwatersrand Gold Fields at 731 meters.." South African History Online. June 15, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085991.
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