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Mining in South Africa was once the main driving force [1] behind the history and development of Africa's most advanced and richest economy. [2] Large-scale and profitable mining started with the discovery of a diamond on the banks of the Orange River in 1867 by Erasmus Jacobs and the subsequent discovery of the Kimberley pipes a few years later.
Monaco, [ a ] officially the Principality of Monaco, [ b ] is a sovereign city-state and microstate on the French Riviera a few kilometres west of the Italian region of Liguria, in Western Europe, on the Mediterranean Sea. It is a semi-enclave bordered by France to the north, east and west.
Adventure Time is an American animated television media franchise created by Pendleton Ward for Cartoon Network.The first series, Adventure Time (2010–2018), follows the adventures of Finn (voiced by Jeremy Shada), a human boy, and his best friend and adoptive brother Jake (John DiMaggio), a dog with magical powers to change shape and grow and shrink at will.
2.326 Mm – diameter of the dwarf planet Eris, the largest trans-Neptunian object found to date; 2.376 Mm – diameter of Pluto; 2.707 Mm – diameter of Triton, largest moon of Neptune; 3.122 Mm – diameter of Europa, the smallest Galilean satellite of Jupiter; 3.476 Mm – diameter of Earth's Moon; 3.643 Mm – diameter of Io, a moon of Jupiter