Johannesburg’s skyline tells only the top half of the story. The other half lies underground, in the gold-mining history that pulled people, capital and conflict into the region. Mining heritage helps visitors understand why the city grew so quickly and why its geography still feels so unusual.
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Cullinan Is More Than a Diamond Mine Detour
Cullinan is often introduced through diamonds, but the more interesting story includes geology, village life, labour, engineering and global value. A visit works because it is concentrated. It does not try to explain all of South Africa; it focuses on how a mine shapes a place.