Modderfontein Gold Mine is a small to medium mining operation located in the Witwatersrand Basin, near Benoni 22km east of Johannesburg, South Africa's …
By the year 1919 Peake had tired of farming and had moved to Benoni outside Johannesburg where he was employed as a Shift Boss at Modder "B" Gold Mine.
But most days, he squeezes just a tenth of a gram from the 15kgs or 20kgs of rock he chisels from the bowels of the old Modder B mine, almost directly underneath …
The plight of workers in South Africa's deep-level gold mines in the era following the Anglo-Boer War of 1899–1902 provides a powerful example of just how …
Modderfontein Gold Mine is a small to medium mining operation located in the Witwatersrand Basin, near Benoni 22km east of Johannesburg, South Africa's …
The New Modder Gold Mine is located in close proximity to Benoni, a town in the Gauteng province of South Africa. Known for its substantial production output, this mine extracted …
The history of black labour at the South African gold mines has conventionally been punctuated by three great African strikes, in 1920 (often obscured …
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In sharp contrast, this paper demonstrates that Afrikaners already constituted a substantial percentage of white underground workers, particularly as a discrete category of …
Most of the mines at the time - Blue Sky, Angelo, Comet, Driefontein, Balmoral, and Witwatersrand Gold Mine - were situated to the north of the 'Rand Tram' …