Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:mine
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Comstock_Lode
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gptkbp:accessibility |
difficult due to location
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Witwatersrand_Basin
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gptkbp:closing_date |
gptkb:2000
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gptkbp:closure_type |
depletion of resources
site rehabilitation efforts |
gptkbp:community_engagement |
minimal during operation
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gptkbp:community_impact |
displacement of local communities
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gptkbp:contribution |
significant to national economy
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced local culture
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gptkbp:depth |
approximately 1,500 meters
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:19th_century
deep-level mining |
gptkbp:economic_impact |
contributed to local economy
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gptkbp:employees |
employed thousands
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
gptkb:significant
implemented post-closure |
gptkbp:famous_for |
rich gold deposits
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gptkbp:geological_formation |
conducted in the area
Archaean rocks |
gptkbp:historical_event |
documented in mining archives
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gptkbp:historical_period |
Gold Rush era
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
major gold producer
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ophir Mine
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gptkbp:infrastructure |
developed for mining operations
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gptkbp:is_explored_in |
ongoing in surrounding areas
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gptkbp:land_use |
ongoing
changed due to mining activities part of reclamation efforts |
gptkbp:legacy |
part of South African mining history
recognized for historical value |
gptkbp:local_economy |
boosted during operation
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:South_Africa
advanced for its time Ophir Gold Limited affected by changes in laws. intensive during peak years part of Witwatersrand mining history |
gptkbp:natural_resources |
held by government
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gptkbp:operated_by |
Ophir Gold Limited
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gptkbp:produced_by |
gptkb:item
over 1 million ounces exhausted by 2000 |
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Gauteng
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gptkbp:regulatory_compliance |
strict post-closure
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gptkbp:related_to |
South African gold mining industry
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gptkbp:research_interest |
geological studies
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gptkbp:safety_record |
poor
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gptkbp:status |
closed
|
gptkbp:sustainability |
addressed post-closure
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
limited due to closure
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:item
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gptkbp:water_management |
critical issue during operation
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gptkbp:year_created |
1886
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