Mining in South Africa was once the main driving force behind the history and development of Africa's most advanced and richest economy. Large-scale and profitable mining started with the discovery of
Premier Diamond Mine, Cullinan, Gauteng, South Africa
An aerial view of the Two Rivers mine in Steelpoort, Limpopo, owned by both African Rainbow Minerals and Impala Platinum holdings limited.
Kimberley is the capital and largest city of the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It is located about 110 km east of the confluence of the Vaal and Orange Rivers. The city has considerable hist
Mining industry of South Africa
…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. Gold rushes to Pilgrim's Rest and Barberton were precursors to the biggest discovery of all, the Main Reef/Main Reef Leader…
Big Hole, Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa
Griqualand West Sumpreme Court Kimberley
City Hall, De Beers Road, Kimberley
Kimberley, Trinity Methodist 1