Olympias mine [SEP] product
Olympias mine
The Olympias mine is a previously producing gold-silver-lead-zinc mine located in the Halkidiki Peninsula in northern Greece. It was on care and maintenance between 1995-2010 and is currently under redevelopment by Eldorado Gold. Production is targeted in Q1 2017.
Geology.
Olympias is a gold-rich polymetallic carbonate replacement deposit hosted in strongly deformed metamorphic rocks of the Paleozoic Kerdylia Formation of the Serbo-Macedonian Massif in northeastern Greece. The host rocks consist of biotite gneiss and schist interlayered with marble
- The First City
- Prince Alfred's Guard
- 9th South African Infantry Brigade (Raised 15 July 1940 at Premier Mine)
- Regiment President Steyn (Until 22/11/40)
- Die Middelandse Regiment
- Regiment Westelike Provinsie (Until 1 September 1940)
- 2nd Pretoria Regiment (From Sep 1940 to Oct 1940)
- 2nd Transvaal Scottish (From 4 Sep 1940 to 21 Nov 1940)
- 2nd Royal Natal Carabineers (From 9 Sep 1940 to 3 Oct 1940)
- 1st Regiment Botha