Pan African taking the wild out of the west as gold recovery uplifts the local community

When the Mining Weekly team of three arrived at the initial sod-turning event of Pan African Resources’ gold-from-dumps project just over a year ago, the area west of Johannesburg looked a little wild. Construction mafia inhibited entry to the site along the mapped route provided and Mining Weekly was directed to follow a vehicle that led several attendees along a non-disrupted road to the still undeveloped site.