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The incredible world's deepest gold mine worth £155m and next to Africa's richest city
It is so deep that a trip from the surface to ... Despite a number of gold mines closing down in South Africa, Mponeng stays strong with the company stating the focus area for 2025 on the website.
Africa's incredible 'city of gold' with the largest goldmine in the world
Gold Fields' South Deep mine is thought to be the largest goldmine in the world by reserves, and it is also the seventh ...
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Humans have dug much deeper than you would expect
Mponeng in South Africa is the world's deepest gold mine. The Kola Superdeep Borehole is only 9 inches wide. Russian scientists have been drilling it since 1970. It's now deeper than the deepest ...
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What is a zama zama? Understanding South Africa's illegal mining
Zama zamas have been a rising problem in the South African mining industry. Uncover the hidden world of illegal miners who ...
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This incredible animation shows how deep humans have dug
Mponeng in South Africa is the world's deepest gold mine. The Kola Superdeep Borehole is only 9 inches wide. Russian scientists have been drilling it since 1970. It's now deeper than the deepest ...