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Request PDF | Water Pollution and Contamination from Gold Mines: Acid Mine Drainage in Gauteng Province, South Africa | Mining of metals such as gold, silver and copper results in the exposure to ...
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Profit margins are being squeezed by rising costs and decreasing commodity prices, while labour productivity is greatly affected by intermittent …
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Impacts of decline in gold production The downturn in gold mining was devastating to FSG. Gold mining represented almost three-quarters of the region's economic output in 1990 (Marais & Cloete, 2016), and the rapid decline in mining output during the 1990s and 2000s had profound environmental and socioeconomic impacts across the province.
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Mining of minerals such as gold, copper, and platinum has been one of several activities sustaining the economy of South Africa. However, the mining sector has contributed significantly to ...
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Secondly, the South African mining sector employs a significant number of people, with over 460 000 employees and another 400 000 employed in the sector's supply chain (Zietsman, Marais, and ...
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At 3km underground, South Deep in South Africa's Witwatersrand Basin is one of the deepest mines in the world. With substantial resources and a long life, it is a flagship operation in our portfolio.
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This paper discusses trends in productivity for South African gold mines and gold mining companies between 2006 and 2014. Productivity reporting is not yet fully practiced and where …
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With the growth of South Africa's secondary and tertiary industries, the relative contribution of mining to South Africa's GDP has declined over the past 10 years, with the gold and platinum sectors being affected the most. In 2001, gold and platinum accounted for 25.2% and 29%, respectively, of South Africa's total mining sales . More ...
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Download full-text PDF Download full-text PDF Read full-text. ... in the gold mining sector in Africa. It is argued that the methodology and data used in the quantification of the most frequently ...
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This research examines the impact of mineral discoveries, particularly diamonds and gold, on South Africa's economy and society from 1867 to 1910. It details the economic transformation from agriculture to industrialization, the rise of mining-related infrastructure, and the emergence of a monetarized economy.
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PDF | It is evident that the reserves available for mining in the goldfields of South Africa are likely to be significantly reduced in 10 to 15 years. A... | Find, read and cite all the research ...
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The gold mines of South Africa have supplied an increas-ingly large proportion of the world's newly mined gold. As early as the first decade of this century, the Transvaal colony, within which lay the Witwatersrand and several other minor gold fields, was the largest single
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South Africa's gold industry has been the country‟s principal revenue earner, resulting in a robust economy with modern financial systems. Revenues from mining have …
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The Mesoarchean Witwatersrand Basin in the central Kaapvaal craton, South Africa, has been the largest gold-producing province in history. Although mining has reached a very mature state, this ore ...
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This paper analyses the gold mining sector in Africa with an emphasis on policy reforms that enable regional countries to better benefit from the sector. We provide some background on why
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Yet by marketing corporate-produced gold as a commodity disentangled from the complexities of life in South Africa's abandoned mines, corporate-led mineral verification regimes turn away from South African gold mining's actual history and socio-political entanglements, which do not readily allow officials to cleave "ethically sourced ...
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Table 1.1: South Deep - summary of attributable gold Mineral Resources as at 31 December 2021 (fiscal year end) based on a gold price of $1,500/oz..... 13
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South Africa's gold mines, once the apex of global gold production, now grapple with deep-seated challenges – aging infrastructure and depths that test the limits of modern mining.
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Semantic Scholar extracted view of "Gold mining in South Africa" by O. G. Saxon. Skip to search form Skip to main content Skip to account menu. Semantic Scholar's Logo. Search 223,100,931 papers from all fields of science ... [PDF] Save. Polyethylene Terephthalate Waste as a Mobilizer for Heavy Metals in Gold Mine Tailings.
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The 40-level workshops have shown substantial progress following delays experienced with support work. Project capital spent at Burnstone in 2023 was R1.5-billion in line with guidance, with R698 ...
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Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in South Africa received official recognition after the change in government in 1994.The Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) recognized the sector ...
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PDF | This chapter considers gold at its most recent historical epi-centre—i.e. South Africa during the colonial and apartheid era. ... From 1887 until 2018 1.7 billion ounces of gold were ...
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Moreover, many mines, specifically gold mines in South Africa, are reaching the end of their productive life, with ongoing retrenchments. Over the past ten years (between 2010 and 2020), the gold mining industry has shed more than 50,000 jobs (Minerals Council, 2020, p. 29; Minerals Council, 2021, p. 37). These retrenchments have a significant ...
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PDF | Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) activities have contributed, in most cases, to the rural development of some African countries.... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ...
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Mining is a source of extraordinary wealth, but its benefits often do not accrue to the workers and communities most involved. This paper presents two case studies of mining in South Africa to reflect on the history and legacy of mining both through observation and through the voices of affected communities.
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Download full-text PDF Download full-text PDF Read full-text. ... South Africa's mining sector nevertheless contributes 7% of GDP and provides 400,000 jobs (Chamber of Mines, 2017) to a country ...
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The history of gold mining and gold trade in southern Africa goes back nearly 1000 years. Given the number of early gold mines and the records of lively trade on the east coast, the scale of ...
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South Africa's gold sector is a world leader in deep-level gold mining. Deep -level underground mining, however, brings with it risks and hazards which r equire constant commitment and adherence to
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This chapter provides an overview of deep-level gold and platinum mining in South Africa, highlighting the status quo of the industry and some of …
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