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South Deep Mine

South Deep Mine is a large gold mine located in South Africa, known for being one of the world’s deepest. It operates by extracting gold from underground deposits using advanced drilling and mining techniques. The mine's depth and extensive tunnels require sophisticated equipment and safety measures. It is part of Gold Fields Limited, a major gold mining company. South Deep's operations contribute significantly to South Africa's gold production, providing employment and economic activity in the region while emphasizing safety, technology, and sustainability in its mining practices.