· South Africa’s mining towns were established by mining companies mostly after World War II. The workforce lived in company-owned or privately-owned houses, or high-density compounds. Since the demise of apartheid, South African
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Fochville. Fochville was named after a commander in the French Allied Forces, this town was proclaimed in 1920. Tourist attractions include: The Borehole (in the early mining days, Western Deep Levels struck a stream of sulphurous water, which to this day surges out of the borehole at 2,000 litres per hour); Piet Viljoen Park (a beautifully
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This study qualitatively explores the roles that mining companies and other key stakeholders (should) play in the development of local economies of the small mining communities to bring about economic sustainability, employing a constant comparative analysis. A small mining town in South Africa is the case study.
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· This review looks at the general problems of abandoned mines in. South Africa and the efforts made towards rehabilitation of abandoned mine sites. The issues discussed include the controversy
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Following the 2024 Indaba, where he took part in numerous enlightening and insightful conversations with other key industry players, De Bruin shares six things that he expects to shape the South African mining sector in the coming months. RELATED: OIM: Refining lives. Releasing value. The commodity cycle downturn is here: The commodity cycle
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Centre for Development Support, University of the Free State, South Africa. † Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of the Free State, South Africa. The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 2018. ISSN 2225-6253. Paper received Sep. 2017; revised paper received Jun. 2018.
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From Mining Village to Economic Hub: The History of Gauteng. T he history of Gauteng (meaning ‘place of gold’ in Sotho) can be traced back to the early 1800s, when settlers from the Cape defeated Chief Mzilikazi and established villages in what is today Gauteng, South Africa. But it was the 1886 gold rush that sparked the developments that
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· Within the environment of South African policy encouragement of LED, the Industrial Development Corporation views mining towns as of special concern in small town revitalization (IDC 2009). It is observed, however, that mining-related research in South Africa mainly focuses on issues of labour migrancy and mining hostels (Centre
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· South Africa. South Africa’s mining towns were established by mining companies mostly after World War II. The workforce lived in company-owned or privately-owned houses, or high-density
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The content provides a critical analysis of the mining sector and current realities experienced in South Africa, and progresses interdisciplinarily to conclude on
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Description: Rustenburg is situated some 112 km northwest of Johannesburg, at the foot of the Magaliesberg. Rustenburg was founded in 1851 by burghers who, with the Voortrekker leader Andries Pretorius, had settled in the area a decade earlier. It is the third oldest town of the former Transvaal Province and offers numerous places of interest.
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· Industrial scale mining in South Africa began in the 1850’s with the establishment of the first copper mine. Then, in 1867, diamonds were discovered in Hopetown, and in 1870 gold was discovered.
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· Mining has played a key role in the growth of many towns in South Africa. This growth has been accompanied by a proliferation of informal settlements, by pressure to provide basic services and by
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· South Africa. South Africa’s mining towns were established by mining companies mostly after World War II. The workforce lived in company-owned or privately-owned houses, or high
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Worcester is a town with a particularly impressive cultural heritage, In 1819 Worcester was proclaim a sub-drostdy of Tulbagh. Two farms were bought for the purpose of laying out a town. In 1822 Worcester was proclaimed a full drostdy. The town was named after the Marquis of Worcester brother of Lord Charles Somerset.
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· South Africa’s mining towns were established by mining companies mostly after World War II. The workforce lived in company-owned or privately-owned houses, or high-density compounds. Since the
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· Graaff-Reinet. Flowering jacaranda tree in Graaff-Reinet. Dubbed the Gem of the Karoo, Graaff-Reinet is steeped in history, and filled with well-preserved Cape Dutch architecture with more than 200 monuments. Graaf-Reinet is one of the prettiest small towns in South Africa.
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· IntroductionThe South African economy has a long history of mining exploration. The first mining operations were recorded in 1852. Literature has expressed the need to continue exploring the implications
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· This paper investigates migration patterns in South Africa by focusing on three mining towns (Postmasburg, Rustenburg and Emalahleni) in three different provinces. Methods: This paper utilizes
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· The first diamonds were uncovered at the site of the Big Hole in 1871. Until the mine’s closure in 1914, up to 50,000 miners excavated the deepest hole ever dug by hand, extending 215 metres underground. While the mine would yield 2,720kg of diamonds and help establish the De Beers mining company, which remains a major industry player
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to the GDP from 21% in 1980 (Statistics South Africa, 2017) to approximately 8.1% in 2019 (Mineral Council South Africa, 2020). Devastating effects of mine closures that pose economic sustainability challenges in South Africa are reported by Ackermann et al
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· Semantic Scholar extracted view of "Mining towns and urban sprawl in South Africa" by L. Marais et al. DOI: 10.1016/J.LANDUSEPOL.2019.04.014 Corpus ID: 201350694 Mining towns and urban sprawl in South Africa @article{Marais2020MiningTA, title={Mining
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· The mining sector's share in South Africa's economy has declined over the past 30 years, as has employment on the gold mines. Yet many new mining areas have developed. Mining growth has been driven primarily by platinum and coal, with iron ore and other metals contributing. Of South Africa's 39 ‘small’ or ‘secondary’ cities, 19 have or
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· South Africa. South Africa’s mining towns were established by mining companies mostly after World War II. The workforce lived in company-owned or privately-owned houses, or high-density compounds. Since the demise of apartheid, South African government policy for these towns has promoted integrated mining communities and
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Marais, Lochner & Denoon-Stevens, Stuart & Cloete, Jan, 2020. " Mining towns and urban sprawl in South Africa ," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 93 (C). Downloadable (with restrictions)! South Africa’s mining towns were established by mining companies mostly after World War II. The workforce lived in company-owned or privately-owned houses
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· The 95 mining host communities (cities, towns and townships, mine villages) in this study were identified based on where large-scale mining of South Africa's major commodities currently takes place, as shown in Fig. 1.
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This paper compares the changes in urban density and the unintended land-use implications of mining in settlements around five types of mines: iron ore, manganese, coal, gold
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· Indwe, established in 1895, was South Africa’s first company town (Mabin, 1993), and company towns like Lime Acres and Ulco still exist. However, South African mines have normalised most mining towns, for which they received support from government and the labour unions (Marais et al., 2018a, 2018b ).
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This is a list of selected cities, towns, and other populated places in South Africa, ordered alphabetically by province. (See also city; urban While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the
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1 · The radical African ICU had collapsed by 1930, and the CPSA made little headway among Blacks. South Africa-Apartheid, Colonization, Inequality: In the first two decades of the union, segregation became a distinctive feature of South African political, social, and economic life as whites addressed the “native question.”.
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