Blyvooruitzicht Mine Village: the human toll of state of …

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the same bleak future. More broadly, the story of the Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mine is an urgent warning to mining-based economies across the continent. Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mining Company Ltd ("BGMC" a publicly-listed South African company) owns and operates the Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mine ("the Mine"). 1942-1997 →

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Blyvooruitzicht Has Become Too Hazardous

By Tholakele Thabane. Blyvooruitzicht was once a prosperous gold mining community situated about 5km south of Carletonville, Gauteng. The same place where the richest gold-bearing reef was ever discovered and operated as one of the world's largest and most profitable mine for over seven decades, is now considered one of the most dangerous, …

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Blyvooruitzicht Mine Village: the human toll of state and …

The Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mine used to be one of the world's largest and most profitable mining concerns, purportedly yielding some one million kilograms of precious metals over its 70 years of operation. The report reveals that today 75% of the community is unemployed. Close to 60% of them reported not having enough money to buy food, and a ...

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Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mining

Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mining General Information Description. Operator of gold exploration company based in Blyvooruitzicht, South Africa. The company manages, owns and operates gold exploration mining projects.

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MINE CLOSURE NARRATIVES IN BLYVOORUITZICHT …

Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mine in the West Rand, South Africa. Interviewees were recruited through snowball sampling and were asked to tell their life stories about their mine employment and adjustment after the mine's closure. The study reiterated that local economic activity in mining communities mainly results from mining activities. ...

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The Blyvooruitzicht Gold-Platinum Mine, located near Springs in South Africa, was first discovered in 1892. It has been operated as an underground mining operation since it began production in 1922. The mine consists of five distinct surface and underground workings, including six shafts and one incline.

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The Extraction of the No. 1 Shaft Pillar at …

Industries. Volume I: Mining. Johannesburg, SAIMM, 1987. pp. 83-93. The Extraction of the No. 1 Shaft Pillar at Blyvooruitzicht. Gold Mine K.R. NOBLE Rock Mechanics Department, Blyvooruil'l.icht Gold Mine, South Africa The planned extraction of the No. 1 shafi pillar at Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mine highlighted a number of potential problems.

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US company in talks to buy R7.9 billion South African gold …

The deal could value Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mining Company at as much as $425 million (R7.9 billion), said the people, who asked not to be identified as the details aren't public yet. The blank check company backed by Orion Resource Partners, a money manager with $8.5 billion of assets, hired Citigroup and Rand Merchant Bank to do a pre-sale ...

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Blyvoor Gold Mine

Blyvoor is a gold-bearing mine 70km south-west of Johannesburg in the north-western extreme of the Witwatersrand Basin, South Africa. Established in 1937, Blyvoor was the first mine in the West Wits line. It has been operating since 1942. Since 1997 the mine has been owned and operated by DRDGOLD.

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Blyvooruitzicht Mine Village: the human toll of state of …

4 fIDH/lHR - Blyvooruitzicht Mine Village: the human toll of state and corporate abdication of responsibility in South Africa I. Introduction For over seven decades, South Africa's Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mine ("the Mine") operated as one of the world's largest and most profitable mining concerns, yielding some one million kilograms of precious

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By the 1950s, Blyvooruitzicht broke the world record for annual gold production twice, and was declared the most profitable mine and largest gold producer in the world. Formerly known as …

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Pretorius v Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mining Company Limited …

BLYVOORUITZICHT GOLD MINING COMPANY LIMITED Respondent. JUDGMENT. de VILLIERS AJ. 1. This is an application in terms of section 191 (5) (b) (ii) of the Labour Relations Act of 1995 ("the Act") in which the Applicant claims that his dismissal on 24 February 1998, based on the operational requirements of the Respondent, was unfair. ...

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Gold Fields South Deep Gold Mine

South Deep Gold Mine is offering Communication in English and Maths programmes aimed at improving people's abilities to cope with further training. It is an accredited programme and can be taken at AET levels 1 to 4 (NQF1) …

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Blyvooruitzicht Mine Village: the human toll of state and

For over seven decades, South Africa's Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mine operated as one of the metals and other commodities over its life. The Blyvooruitzicht Mine Village grew up around this operation: a thriving, relatively integrated community of Mine employees, their families, schools, health clinics, churches, playgrounds and meeting spaces.

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