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Swartberg mountain range, Western Cape, South Africa

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Geoscience for everyone: word bank of geological terms in all South Africa’s eleven spoken languages

The Mineralogical Association of South Africa (MinSA) is proud to announce the successful completion of a pioneering lexicography exercise that has collated...

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Sedimentary rocks of the West Congo Belt hold hidden ore resources for metals like copper, zinc, and vanadium.

Natural and mathematical sciences

Research grant will unlock critical mineral potential in Central Africa

A major new research initiative will shed light on one of Africa’s least understood yet promising mineral provinces, the West Congo Belt (WCB), extending for...

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Exposed dinosaur eggshell fragments at Teel Ulaan Chaltsai, Eastern Gobi Basin

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Dinosaur eggshells unlock a new way to tell time in the fossil record

An international team of geologists and paleontologists is pioneering a groundbreaking methodology to reliably determine the age of fossil-bearing rocks — by...

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