Phalaborwa
Phalaborwa is a Ville located at middle height of the National park Kruger in the province of Limpopo in South Africa. It is here that the exploitation with large scales of the phosphates takes place, of Cuivre and others ores.
The city is known to be very hot, with daily temperatures frequently exceeding the 35 ° C in be. It is also often called the two summer old ground because its average Température winter is more or less the same one as that of the estival average of the remainder of South Africa.
The name Ba-Phalaborwa , given to the sector by the tribes Sotho originating in the south which settled there, means better than the south . Sotho worked in the mines and extracted the copper ore and Fer here already in 400 after J. - C.
External bond
- Seen satellite of the mine on WikiMapia
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