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2. Welkom - Wikipedia

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   However, the discovery of gold-bearing reef in the Klerksdorp area in 1933 by the Anglo American Corporation encouraged geologists and others with vision to see the northwestern Free State as a potential gold field. Prospecting intensified and the first high values of gold were discovered in 1939.

3. Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality - Wikipedia

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   The seat of the municipality is Klerksdorp. As of 2016, a plurality of its 742,821 residents speak Setswana. The majority of its residents live in the City of Matlosana. The district code is DC40. The district was formerly known as the Southern District Municipality. It is named after Kenneth Kaunda, the first President of Zambia.

4. North West (South African province) - Wikipedia

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   The chief minerals are gold, mined at Orkney and Klerksdorp; uranium, mined at Klerksdorp; platinum, mined at Rustenburg and Brits; and diamonds, mined at Lichtenburg, Christiana, and Bloemhof. About 85% of all money-making activities take place between Klerksdorp and Potchefstroom. The economic heart of the province is Klerksdorp.

5. City of Matlosana - Wikipedia

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   The municipal council consists of seventy-seven members elected by mixed-member proportional representation.Thirty-nine councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in thirty-nine wards, while the remaining thirty-eight are chosen from party lists so that the total number of party representatives is proportional to the number of votes received.

6. Klerksdorp - Wikipedia

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   Klerksdorp (/ ˈ k l ɑːr k s d ɔːr p / KLARKS-dorp) is located in the North West Province, South Africa. Klerksdorp is located 165 km (103 mi) southeast of Mahikeng, the provincial capital. [2] Klerksdorp was also the first capital of the then Transvaal Republic and used to be the home of the

7. How SLO County is poised to be a leader in clean energy and ...

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   In 2014, the Topaz solar farm on the Carrizo Plain area was the world’s largest solar-generating operation of its kind, with a footprint covering 4,700 acres and producing 550 megawatts of ...

8. List of municipalities in the North West - Wikipedia

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   Area (km 2) [1] Population (2016) [2] Pop. density (per km 2) City of Matlosana Local Municipality: NW403 Dr Kenneth Kaunda Klerksdorp: 3,602 417,282 115.8 Ditsobotla Local Municipality: NW384 Ngaka Modiri Molema Lichtenburg: 6,387 181,865 28.5 Greater Taung Local Municipality: NW394 Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati Taung: 5,639 167,827 29.8 JB Marks ...

9. Ventersdorp - Wikipedia

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   Ventersdorp is centrally located, making it easier to access more prominent urban towns such as Klerksdorp, Lichtenburg, Potchefstroom and Rustenburg. The township (or Location) of Tshing houses most of the town's blacks and coloureds. Tshing has a diamond mine nearby that was owned by a town councillor in the early 1990s.