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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Okiep is a small town in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, and was in the 1870s ranked as having the richest copper mine in the world. The town is on the site of a spring that was known to the Nama people as U-gieb ("brackish spring"), hence the name "Okiep".