Kalahari Manganese Field

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:rock_formations
gptkbp:area approximately 1,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:associated_with Kalahari Desert
gptkbp:climate semi-arid
gptkbp:contains manganese ore
gptkbp:cultural_significance local communities
gptkbp:discovered_by early 20th century
gptkbp:discovery open-pit mining
underground mining
gptkbp:economic_activity export of manganese
gptkbp:environmental_concerns mining impact
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:Nchwaning_Mine
gptkb:Mamatwan_Mine
gptkbp:fauna diverse wildlife
gptkbp:flora savanna vegetation
gptkbp:geological_features Proterozoic
sedimentary rocks
volcanic rocks
gptkbp:geological_formation gptkb:Iron_Age
resource management
geomorphology
petrology
geological mapping
geophysical surveys
tectonics
paleontological studies
hydrogeology
sedimentology
resource estimation
structural geology
environmental geology
economic geology
geochronology
geochemical analysis
stratigraphic analysis
exploration techniques
gptkbp:historical_significance mining history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kalahari Manganese Field
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to mining industry
gptkbp:location gptkb:Botswana
gptkbp:major_mineral manganese
gptkbp:mining_locations gptkb:South32
Assmang Limited
Kalahari Resources
gptkbp:natural_resources gptkb:rhodochrosite
manganite
pyrolusite
gptkbp:research_interest geologists
mineralogists
gptkbp:strategic_importance high
gptkbp:sustainability_efforts community engagement
water management
rehabilitation projects
gptkbp:transportation road access
railway access
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:N'_Chwaning_Mines
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6