Caledonia Mining Corporation (CMCL)

[NYBob]

Caledonia Mining Corporation's Eersteling Gold Mines &

Rooipoort - Mapochs Platinum, Gold, Palladium /Nickel (Ni)/Copper (Cu)

(PGM) Project - South Africa.







Caledonia holds prospecting licences for two early-stage
PGE exploration projects -

• Rooipoort on the Northern Limb of the
Bushveld Igneous Complex (BIC)

• Mapochsgronde on the Eastern Limb of the BIC

• Caledonia licences @ Presentation Caledonia Mining Corporation
(CALVF

http://www.caledoniamining.com/pdfs/CALPres05192011.pdf


• Diversified explorer/developer/producer
– jurisdictions: Zimbabwe, Zambia, South Africa
– commodities: gold, platinum, base metals (copper, cobalt,
nickel, iron)
– virtually debt free and highly cash generative from December 2010

Eersteling Gold Mines ~ Caledonia Mining ~





Golden Valley


http://www.docstoc.com/docs/32719706/EERSTELING-GOLD-MINING-COMPANY-LIMITED



Caledonia Mining Corporation's Eersteling Gold Mine -

The 100% owned Eersteling Gold Mining Company Limited -
("Eersteling") is located 36 km south of the city of
Polokwane in Limpopo Province of the Republic of South Africa,
300 km north of Johannesburg.

http://www.ngdir.ir/Data_SD/GeoportalInfo/Subjects/EnPics/14474_1.jpg

Location of the Eersteling Gold Mine on the map
Geology
The Eersteling Mine property has an area of 47,000 acres
(19,020 hectares), extends for a distance of about 25 km and
is located in the Pietersburg Greenstone belt which is of
Archean age consisting of an upper and lower sequence.

The upper sequence is mainly conglomerate, grit and sandstone and
the lower sequence is undifferentiated mafic and ultramafic
volcanic rocks and intrusives, with banded iron formation and
chert.
The Willemse shear feature most dominates gold mineralization in
the Eersteling area -



UNPROCESSED GOLD(AU)
A BRIEF HISTORY OF GOLD IN SOUTH AFRICA
European prospectors found the first alluvial gold deposits at Eersteling (Limpopo Province) between 1840 and 1870,,,,



Caledonia Mining Corporation



* The Rooipoort PGE/Au/Ni/Cu Prospect -

was aquired by
Eersteling Gold Mines from Rustenburg Platinum,
owned by Anglo Platinum Limited.

The property is located approximately 30 km southwest of
the Eersteling Gold Mine property and is located in an area
that saw a surge in platinum group metal exploration along
the "Platreef".

In 2004, Caledonia purchased and acquired prospecting rights
over an additional 342 hectares on
the farm Grasvally -

immediately adjacent to and south of the Rooipoort property.

Caledonia has drilled a total of 18,450 meters in
54 holes on the Rooipoort PGE/Au/Ni/Cu Exploration Project.

This drilling covers the full 6 km strike length that makes
up the project area.

Estimated inferred resource is
18,128 million tonnes at a grade of 1,1-1,34 2PGE+Au.



Native Gold Au from
Eersteling mine, Pietersburg, South Africa -

http://www.ne.jp/asahi/tak/minerals/Gallery/Gold02.htm

Eers

teling Monuments
Region: Polokwane - Capricorn

Address: 18km from Polokwane on the N1 to Makopane

The Eersteling Gold Mine - History -

The Eersteling Gold Minesite of the country's first gold crushing
mill and smelter site -
and its first gold power plant are marked by monuments.

Eersteling also played a significant part in SA history -
at the siege of Marabastad on 17 March 1881.

The Boers brought in two old boats, with obsolete guns, and
used handmade ammunition.

The round shot ammunition was handcrafted from beaten iron,
beaten iron that came from
the Eersteling Mining Company.

http://www.golimpopo.com/activity-details_museums-and-monuments_110.html

http://books.google.ca/books?id=_uDcm-olXE8C&pg=PA94&dq=eersteling+gold+mines&hl=en&ei=Mc6OTaKBJZPfgQfX3YXADQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CEYQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=eersteling%20gold%20mines&f=false





Presentation Expanding, Low-Cost, Zimbabwean Gold Producer -

http://www.caledoniamining.com/pdfs/CALPres-05272014.pdf

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http://www.caledoniamining.com/
God Bless