The Mining Tech in the Mponeng Gold Mine
The Mponeng gold mine in South Africa is the world’s deepest gold mine. Learn more about the equipment it uses for daily operation in this article.
The Mponeng gold mine in South Africa is the world’s deepest gold mine. Learn more about the equipment it uses for daily operation in this article.
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