Economic Sustainability of Small Mining Towns: A Case Study in South Africa
Small mining towns are often single-industry towns that turn to ghost towns or face negative socio-economic impacts upon mine closure. This study qualitatively explores the roles that mining companies and other key stakeholders (should) play in the development of local economies of the small mining...
Main Authors: | Angelien Meggersee, Sevias Guvuriro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-12-01
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Series: | SAGE Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/21582440231218583 |
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