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Mponeng is an ultra-deep tabular gold mine in South Africa in the Witwatersrand Basin of the Gauteng Province. [1] Previously known as Western Deep Levels No1 Shaft, the mine began operations in 1986. [2] It is one of the most substantial gold mines in the world in terms of production and magnitude, reaching over 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) below the ...
This list of deepest mines includes operational and non-operational mines that are at least 2,224 m (7,297 ft), which is the depth of Krubera Cave, the deepest known natural cave in the world. The depth measurements in this list represent the difference in elevation from the entrance of the mine to the deepest excavated point.
Engineering the Impossible was a 2-hour special, created and written by Alan Lindgren and produced by Powderhouse Productions for the Discovery Channel. It focused on three incredible, yet physically possible, engineering projects: the nine-mile-long (14 km) Gibraltar Bridge, the 170-story Millennium Tower and the over 4,000-foot-long (1,200 m) Freedom Ship.
Harmony Gold <HARJ.J>, Impala Platinum <IMPJ.J> and Sibanye-Stillwater <SGLJ.J> all said they had been forced to cut production since Monday because of power shortages. South African mines grind ...
Fear Factor (South Africa) Pulse Creative Evolution Media: Flinkdink: Afrikaans 1977 An Afrikaans general knowledge quiz game produced in South Africa and hosted by Edwill van Aarde. The Flipside: English MNET Series: Flower Stories: 1970s Four Jacks and a Jill on the Move: 1977 Music show featuring South African folk rock ensemble Four Jacks ...
This list of mines in South Africa is subsidiary to the list of mines article and lists working, defunct and future mines in the country and is organised by the primary mineral output. For practical purposes stone, marble and other quarries may be included in this list.
South Africa mined gold production, 1940–2011. South Africa accounted for 15% of the world's gold production in 2002 [23] and 12% in 2005, though the nation had produced as much as 30% of the yearly world output as recently as 1993. Despite declining production, South Africa's gold exports were valued at US$3.8 billion in 2005. [24]
Pages in category "Gold mines in South Africa" ... Millwood, South Africa; Mponeng Gold Mine; S. South Deep mine; T. TauTona Mine; Transvaal gold fields; V. Vaal Reefs