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South Africa’s proud 150-year-old mining industry could die a quiet death by 2050 if exploration for new minerals does not start right away

The country needs new greenfield exploration – brand new projects – says Grant Mitchell, the head of junior and emerging mining at Minerals Council SA.

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This is so true i even feel like 2050 its far out of 11 shafts in North west Klerksdorp area only 4 of them are working and in that 4, 2 might close soom because of poor management, its hurting to see people struggling while we could somethng by voting ANC out

It's okay because we are not defined by it you are witnesses and you can see for yourself we have coal mining but exported to European countries for us to live in the dark.

1/2 This industry must first tell SAns the reasons for its failure to rescue the miners still trapped in a lift underground for more than 3 yrs now. Why does the industry still indicate sales of the minerals in rands per ounces instead of grams or kilograms,SA uses kg/g?

City_Press Black Power thugs will make sure this doesn't happen. Guaranteed!

City_Press Remember those warnings about Eskom decades ago? Ignored. These too will be ignored.

City_Press This dump might last until 2030 🤷‍♂️

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