Doornfontein Gold Mine Near Potchefstroom, South Africa
The Doornfontein Gold Mine is near Potchefstroom, South Africa. The Doornfontein Gold Mine is a underground mining operation. Initial production took place in 1953. Mine operations consist of underground workings. There are a total of 3 shafts. Subsurface depth reaches a maximum of 1,750 meters (5,741 feet). The mining method is breast stoping.