Finding ways to keep communities alive after mine closures: ShutterstockSouth Africa’s economy was built on the mining industry. But the sector has been in decline for decades. Mining contributed R312 billion, or 6.8%, to South Africa’s GDP and 464 667 direct jobs in 2017, a far cry from the 21% contribution to GDP in the 1970’s. Over the past two … [Read more...] about Finding ways to keep communities alive after mine closures | The Conversation
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SA News: Obama to lead celebrations 100 years after Mandela’s birth
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Pretoria East residents to only have power on Sunday after substation burns down
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Man dies after falling for 5th floor of Sun International headquarters
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MJC ‘dismayed’ after CT businessman robbed, kidnapped
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