Author:Turton, ADate:Aug 2007All mines have a finite lifespan. In the past South African mines were often simply abandoned when the ore was finished, with little consideration for post-mining environmental conditions. The consequences of this approach, both in terms of ...Read more
Author:Turton, ADate:Aug 2007In 2005-06, the CSIR contributed to a study led by Phillips Robinson and Associates
of Namibia, on behalf of the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs1. The investigation addressed cooperation and conflict in trans-boundary basins, and also ...Read more
Author:Turton, ADate:Nov 2008South Africa is a fledgling democracy with a turbulent history. That history is a cocktail of good and bad, of success and failure, but it has provided us with a rich incubator for ingenuity. To me the simple question is what role should a ...Read more