Gold mining is the resource extraction of gold by mining.
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Below is the list of Gold Mining Companies In South Africa
Savuka Gold Mine
Hluma Minerals
Harmony Gold Mining Company
Goldfields
Asanko Gold
Projects IQ
African Barrick Gold
J C I Gold Ltd
Sibanye Driefontein Gold 5 Shaft
AngloGold Ashanti
Central Rand Gold
Benoni Gold Mining Co Ltd
African Rainbow Minerals
Taung Gold
South African Coal Mining Holdings Ltd
Gold Fields Ltd
DRDGOLD LIMITED
Sibanye
African Mining Network (AMN)
Mponeng Gold Mine
Becker Mining South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Platinum Group Metals
Buffelsfontein Mine
Gold One
Consulmet South Africa
Kusasalethu mine
Joel Mine
Tau Lekoa Mine
Ergo mine
Appropriate Process Technologies (APT)
SkYCruizer Refinery
Anglogold Ashanti, Savuka Mine, Carletonville, South Africa
Lesedi Drilling And Mining Contracting Company
Redpath Mining
GCA
Aquamat SA Pty Ltd
Kloof Gold Mining Company Ltd
White Rivers Exploration
South Deep mine
South Deep mine
Northam Platinum Limited
Harmony Doornkop Gold Mine
Target Gold Mine – 1 Shaft
Pan African Minerals
Anglo American Platinum Smelting Operations
Ivanhoe Mines
Petmin
Where are gold mines found in South Africa?
South Deep gold mine located 45km south-west of Johannesburg in the Witwatersrand Basin, South Africa, is the second largest gold mine in the world. The managed mineral reserve at South Deep as of December 2012 stood at 39.1Moz.
Which mine is the biggest in South Africa?
Mponeng gold mine in South Africa is currently the deepest mine in the world. Image courtesy of AngloGold Ashanti. The Driefontein gold mine in the Gauteng Province of South Africa is extended to a depth of 3.4km.
Who owns mines in South Africa?
Anglo operates 15 mines in South Africa alone, owns controlling stakes in Kumba Iron Ore Ltd. and Anglo American Platinum Ltd. and has other joint ventures.
How much gold does South Africa have?
Despite declining production, South Africa’s gold exports were valued at $3.8 billion USD in 2005. The US Geological Survey estimated in that as of 2002, South Africa held about 50% of the world’s gold resources, and 38% of reserves.