X-ray of the earth: Confidential oil data shows where vital water sources lie in Africa
Unlocking seismic data could aid the search for fresh groundwater in Africa, where water scarcity affects two-thirds of the population. View on euronews ...
Giant freshwater aquifer in southern Africa is under threat from mining
Sulphuric acid is typically injected into the aquifer rock that contains the uranium to dissolve it. The mine then pumps out the aquifer water and removes the uranium. The process repeats until ...
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Giant freshwater aquifer in southern Africa is under threat from mining
A huge underground water resource the size of Austria, the Stampriet Transboundary Aquifer System, stretches for 87,000km² across Namibia, South Africa and Botswana. It supplies 50,000 people in ...
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Giant freshwater aquifer in southern Africa is under threat from mining
Africa needs to profit from its wealth of mineral resources – but not to the detriment of African people in the long term. The mining planned in the Stampriet aquifer system has not properly ...
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Southern Africa: Giant Freshwater Aquifer in Southern Africa Is Under Threat From Mining
A huge underground water resource the size of Austria, the Stampriet Transboundary Aquifer System, stretches for 87,000km² across Namibia, South Africa and Botswana. It supplies 50,000 people in ...