Lonely Mine is a village in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe and is located about 84 kilometres (52 mi) north-east of Bulawayo, just north of Inyati.[1] It was established in 1906 when gold was discovered in the area. Gold, nickel and tungsten are still mined in the area today.[2][3]

References

  1. "Lonely Mine, Bubi District, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  2. "Gold from Lonely Mine, Bubi District, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  3. "Lonely Mine populated place, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe". zw.geoview.info. Retrieved 28 November 2018.

19°30′S 28°45′E / 19.500°S 28.750°E / -19.500; 28.750

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