Sand dunes mining — Mining companies are eager to dig inside the vast sand dunes along South Africa's east coast for minerals. Brent Abrahamse Sand dunes mining — Richards Bay Minerals has been extracting minerals from the dunes for more than three decades, having set up a massive operation along the coast. Sand dunes mining — According to the company, the minerals removed from the sand through mining comprise about 5% of the dunes' total volume. Sand dunes mining — Environmentalists argue that eco-tourism has the potential to be a small but possible alternative to mining. Brent Abrahamse Sand dunes mining — They say, however, that its development should take into consideration the sensitivity of the local environment. Brent Abrahamse Prev Next
