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For exporting and power.
Most of South Africa's power plants are coal fired power plants.
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∙ 13y agoBecause selling the material from the mines brings a lot of money into the country.
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Do you think mining is important for south africa?
Very, its plays a large role in the South African economy.
Enviromental impact of phosphate mining in South Africa?
on economy
What has historically been South Africa's most profitable activity?
Mining
What kind of jobs does South Africa have?
gold mining, diamond mining, coal mining etc.
Why is Madagascar in South Africa important to Africa?
Madagascar is a big island outside south africa opposite Mozambique. It is not in South Africa.
Do you think mining is important for south africa?
Very, its plays a large role in the South African economy.
What towns in South Africa are involved in Gold Mining?
Some towns that are involved in gold mining in South Africa are:The East Rand Mine in BoksburgTauTona Mine in Carletonville.Randfontein in Gauteng, South Africa.
What are the positive effects of gold mining in south Africa?
Industrialization: make South Africa to have many industries to support mining like for mecury, dynamite and cyanide
Where is diamond mining done in South Africa?
Kimberley
Who does the phosphate mining in South Africa?
Forskor Omnia
What is The main indusrty in South Africa?
Mining is still the main industry of South Africa, followed by agriculture and manufacturing.
Where is the major location of diamond mining in south Africa?
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List all coal mining in south Africa?
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Enviromental impact of phosphate mining in South Africa?
on economy
Is Namibia one of Africa's greatest diamond and gold mining country?
No,actually South Africa is the greatest diamond and gold mining country.
How does the world's dependence on diamond mining impacted South Africa?
There is no evidence that 'the world' depends on diamond mining. Diamonds are mined on every continent except Europe and Antarctica. South Africa's economy has benefited from mining overall, as you can learn below.
What are the main countries in Africa that do gold mining?
Zaire and South Africa are two countries in Africa that mine gold.
