Johnannesburg- City of Gold
April 11th 2010 Hi Everybody!
Walt and I started our adventure in South Africa in Johannesburg, the largest African city south of the Sahara. It was built on top of the gold mines that gave S. Africa its wealth. These mines have produced 40% of the world's gold. The last of Jo'burg's mines ran out in 1970. The mines left behind huge yellow mine dumps. The dumps resemble mesas with their flat tops. Cyanide
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