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Minerals and Mining in South Africa

The mineral wealth of South Africa has been exploited by Homo sapiens for at least 40,000 years and has provided many and varied commodities including gold, platinum and diamonds. This chapter provides a historical perspective on minerals and mining mainly in South Africa, although it does occasionally stray across the borders into neighbouring countries.

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Basdew Rooplal is a South African expert in the fields of mining and metallurgy. He holds a degree in extraction metallurgy from the University of Johannesburg and has extensive experience in the mining industry, having worked for two of the world's largest mining companies, Anglo American and De Beers, as a process engineer from 1988 to 2003.

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South Africa's options for mine-impacted water re-use: A review

South Africa is a water-scarce country, rated as one of the 30 driest countries in the world. Worryingly, government expects water demand to outstrip supply as early as 2025. The South African government believes that substantial volumes of water can be made available through the reuse of treated mining-impacted water.

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Processing low-grade coal to produce high-grade products

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Trends in productivity in the South African gold mining industry

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SAMPEC – South African Mineral Processing Equipment Cluster

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Top 10 Highest Paying Mining Jobs In South Africa (2025)

Some of the highest paying mining jobs in South Africa can be determined by factors such as the size of the company you are working for, well as the number of years you have been working. Top 10 Highest Paying Mining Jobs In South Africa 1. Project director/ drilling operations director

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Eastplats commissions PGM processing plant in South Africa

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Optimization of shift cycles in the South African mining sector

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Sishen ultrahigh-dense-media separation project, South Africa

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