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  1. 5-16. South Africa is home to huge reserves of coal, gold, diamonds, and natural gas. In addition to their intrinsic value, gold and diamonds have many industrial uses, and precious-mineral mining has transformed South Africa into a major emerging market economy. To handle international shipping, the government developed major ports that connect South Africa to markets worldwide. South Africa is also home to a large pool of low-wage workers in mining and related industries. The government has devised a collection of plans that support specific industries, especially mining. ...

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