Yes, there are gold mines in South Africa.
Prospectors started the South African gold rush.
The British settled in South Africa for many reasons: 1) Important stop over in spice route 2) Diamond and Gold mines 3) Sugar plantations 4) coal and iron-ore miness 5) some settled for big game hunting
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Cecil Rhodes. :)
West Africa has been known as the Gold Coast because of the treasure that it contains. There are many mines that produce gold, silver and diamonds.
The Kimberly mines are in central South Africa.
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in around Asia and south Africa i believe there are a few gold mines in the countryside in SE in England
Gold creates jobs in terms of mines
Gold mines in Russia or South Africa or some other place.
3 they are South Africa Kenya and Zimbabwe
kolar gold Fields were the deepest mines in India and the second deepest gold mines in the world until 2000 when it was closed down
170 000 in 2007. See the Facts and Figures publication available from the Chamber of Mines (www.bullion.org.za)
South Africa is known for their diamond mines.
The largest gold mines in the world are located in countries such as China, Australia, Russia, the United States, Canada, and South Africa. These countries have significant gold reserves and have a long history of gold mining.
Since 2007, China has led the world in gold production, overtaking South Africa, whose mines have produced as much as 50% of all gold ever mined in the world.