A brief history of platinum mining with a focus on the Rustenburg region

Oranje, MNel, VVan Huyssteen, ElsonaMarais, Lochnere Campbell, Malene2021-08-232021-08-232021-06Oranje, M., Nel, V. & Van Huyssteen, E. 2021. A brief history of platinum mining with a focus on the Rustenburg region. In Mining and Community in the South African Platinum Belt: A Decade after Marikana. L. Marais & M. e Campbell, Eds. S.l.: Nova Science Publishers, Inc: Hauppauge, New York, United States. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12095 .978-1-53619-894-2http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12095A brief history of platinum mining traces the history of Rustenburg and its connection with platinum mining. Using secondary data from academic and media sources, it identifies the origin of many of the region’s conflicts and complexities. It describes the relations between the mining companies, their employees and the surrounding communities, and the intricate institutional relations between government tiers in the region. It shows how interregional dependencies and economic value chains strongly influence Rustenburg and suggests how the future could be shaped by role players such as multinational companies and national organs of government.FulltextenMining historyPlatinum mining tracesRustenburg platinum miningA brief history of platinum mining with a focus on the Rustenburg regionBook ChapterOranje, M., Nel, V., & Van Huyssteen, E. (2021). A brief history of platinum mining with a focus on the Rustenburg region. In L. Marais & M. e Campbell. (Eds.), Mining and Community in the South African Platinum Belt: A Decade after Marikana Nova Science Publishers, Inc: Hauppauge, New York, United States. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12095Oranje, M, V Nel, and Elsona Van Huyssteen. "A brief history of platinum mining with a focus on the Rustenburg region" In MINING AND COMMUNITY IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN PLATINUM BELT: A DECADE AFTER MARIKANA, edited by Lochner Marais. n.p.: Nova Science Publishers, Inc: Hauppauge, New York, United States. 2021. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12095.Oranje M, Nel V, Van Huyssteen E. A brief history of platinum mining with a focus on the Rustenburg region. In Marais L, e Campbell M, editors.. Mining and Community in the South African Platinum Belt: A Decade after Marikana. [place unknown]: Nova Science Publishers, Inc: Hauppauge, New York, United States; 2021. [cited yyyy month dd]. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12095.TY - Book Chapter AU - Oranje, M AU - Nel, V AU - Van Huyssteen, Elsona AB - A brief history of platinum mining traces the history of Rustenburg and its connection with platinum mining. Using secondary data from academic and media sources, it identifies the origin of many of the region’s conflicts and complexities. It describes the relations between the mining companies, their employees and the surrounding communities, and the intricate institutional relations between government tiers in the region. It shows how interregional dependencies and economic value chains strongly influence Rustenburg and suggests how the future could be shaped by role players such as multinational companies and national organs of government. DA - 2021-06 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR ED - Marais, Lochner ED - e Campbell, Malene J1 - Mining and Community in the South African Platinum Belt: A Decade after Marikana KW - Mining history KW - Platinum mining traces KW - Rustenburg platinum mining LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2021 SM - 978-1-53619-894-2 T1 - A brief history of platinum mining with a focus on the Rustenburg region TI - A brief history of platinum mining with a focus on the Rustenburg region UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/12095 ER -24800