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  • On the 9th the army was again on its way, and on the 10th it attacked the new position which the Boers had occupied at a place called Driefontein, or Abram's Kraal.

    The Great Boer War Arthur Conan Doyle 1894

  • The samplings continued, and the very next week, at the gold mine at Driefontein to the southwest, his fortunes changed dramatically.

    Space Odyssey: Scientists go to the extremes of the earth to divine the secrets of extraterrestrial life. 2011

  • The samplings continued, and the very next week, at the gold mine at Driefontein to the southwest, his fortunes changed dramatically.

    First Contact Marc Kaufman 2011

  • The company's Driefontein mine currently operates as deep as 11,550 feet below the surface and may develop that to 12,540 feet, but Mr. Holland doesn't expect to go below 13,200 feet.

    South African Miners Dig Deeper to Extend Gold Veins' Life Spans Robb M. Stewart 2011

  • The samplings continued, and the very next week, at the gold mine at Driefontein to the southwest, his fortunes changed dramatically.

    First Contact Marc Kaufman 2011

  • To achieve the 10 percent reduction in electricity consumption imposed by Eskom, Gold Fields said that the Number 6 and 7 shafts as well as the 9 shaft Depth Extension Project at Driefontein, and the

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • Trade union Solidarity said on Friday that the largest gold mine in the world, Goldfields 'Driefontein Mine near Carletonville, had been forced to stop underground operations.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • An announcement on Monday that Gold Fields had been allocated additional power for use at its Kloof and Driefontein gold mines formed part of this process.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • "Driefontein, our biggest mine has hardly been hit at all," Thole said.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • Kloof mine and run over by a train in Driefontein.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

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