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...bring it back into production by year's end at a cost of $1 million. At one Transvaal mine closed for a decade, 25 kilograms of gold worth about $145,000 at present prices have been produced in the past two months solely by reworking old tailings. The Grootvlei mine, which appeared to be near the end of its productive life several years ago, has boosted its profitable reserves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: A Golden Bonanza | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

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