In 1898 the mine ceased operation, and residents began leaving the town.

The mine ceased operation in 2005, and closed permanently in 2006.

The last mine in the area, the "Golden Gate" ceased operation by around 1910.

When the mine ceased operations, the town disappeared after 3 decades of existence.

The mine ceased production in the first quarter of 2001 because of several factors.

After the war ended, the market fell and the mine ceased operations.

The mine ceased operations in 2001, and the site was fully reclaimed by 2006.

The mine ceased production in 1975, but tours are conducted for visitors.

Because of the fall in the platinum prices the mine has almost completely ceased productivity.

The mine ceased operations after 25 years of extraction in February 2007.